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Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/NE.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NE.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="WOODS-JONES"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>WOODS-JONES</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/w.html#W322">Soundex W322</a>) </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="243.39.10">Woods-Jones, Dezie D.</a></b> — of Madera, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MA-lived.html">Madera County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/CA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="WOODS-MERRILL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>WOODS-MERRILL</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/w.html#W325">Soundex W325</a>) </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="128.79.67">Woods-Merrill, J. L.</a></b> — of Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="WOODSIDE"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>WOODSIDE</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/w.html#W323">Soundex W323</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#ADSIT">ADSIT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#ADSITT">ADSITT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwardson-efthemios.html#EDWOODS">EDWOODS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodroads-gorbey.html#GOODSIR">GOODSIR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hillings-hinerman.html#HINDSILL">HINDSILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/plunket-poilek.html#PODSIADLIK">PODSIADLIK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wood0.html#WOOD">WOOD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woods.html#WOODS">WOODS</a>, <a href="#WOODSMALL">WOODSMALL</a>, <a href="#WOODSON">WOODSON</a>, <a href="#WOODSTOCK">WOODSTOCK</a>, <a href="#WOODSUM">WOODSUM</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>WOODSIDE:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/earman-eastland.html#265.21.93">David Eason</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="080.33.13">Woodside, Byron D.</a></b> — Member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1960-67. Still living as of 1967. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="150.71.73">Woodside, David M.</a></b> — of Augusta Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/augustatwp.html">supervisor of Augusta Township, Michigan</a>, 2004. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="642.49.59">Woodside, Howard B.</a></b> — of Plover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/PO-lived.html">Portage County</a>, Wis. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/WI.html">1964</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="144.90.48">Woodside, J. Posey</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/OR-lived.html">Oregon County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Oregon County, 1875, 1895-96. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="536.54.24">Woodside, Jonathan F.</a> (1799-1845)</b> — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1799/index.html">1799</a>. U.S. Charge d'Affaires to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/DE-diplomats.html ">Denmark</a>, 1835-41. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/index.html">1845</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/46.html">about 46 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/woodside-jonathan-f ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="580.30.37">Woodside, L. B.</a></b> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/MO.html">1880</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="224.40.87">Woodside, Nancy Jane</a></b> — of Provo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/UT-lived.html">Utah County</a>, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/UT.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/UT.html">2004</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Utah</a> 3rd District, 2002; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/UT.html">Democratic National Committee from Utah</a>, 2004. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Woodside, Posey</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#144.90.48">J. Posey Woodside</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="305.39.84">Woodside, R. W.</a></b> — of Kansas. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kansas</a> 4th District, 1924. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="522.95.80">Woodside, Robert Elmer</a> (1904-1998)</b> — also known as <b>Robert E. Woodside</b> — of Millersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DA-lived.html">Dauphin County</a>, Pa. Born in Millersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DA-born.html">Dauphin County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/06-04.html">June 4, 1904</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1932-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/attygn.html">Pennsylvania state attorney general</a>, 1951-53; resigned 1953; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/PA.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>); superior court judge in Pennsylvania, 1953-65; defeated, 1964; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/spju.html">justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court</a>, 1958. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/redmen.html">Redmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>. Died in Sun City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-died.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1998/03-18.html">March 18, 1998</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 287 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="619.79.83">Woodside, Terry</a></b> — of Shinnston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HA-lived.html">Harrison County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> 48th District, 2012. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="WOODSMALL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>WOODSMALL</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/w.html#W325">Soundex W325</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwardson-efthemios.html#EDWOODS">EDWOODS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/godfroy-goetz.html#GODSMAN">GODSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goldman-gomulka.html#GOLDSMITH">GOLDSMITH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haack-hackenberg.html#HAADSMA">HAADSMA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hillings-hinerman.html#HINDSMAN">HINDSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/siaca-siewert.html#SIEDSMA">SIEDSMA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/small.html#SMALL">SMALL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#SMALLENBERGER">SMALLENBERGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#SMALLEY">SMALLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#SMALLHOOVER">SMALLHOOVER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#SMALLIGAN">SMALLIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#SMALLMAN">SMALLMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#SMALLS">SMALLS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#SMALLWOOD">SMALLWOOD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#SMALWOOD">SMALWOOD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woods.html#WOODS">WOODS</a>, <a href="#WOODSIDE">WOODSIDE</a>, <a href="#WOODSON">WOODSON</a>, <a href="#WOODSTOCK">WOODSTOCK</a>, <a href="#WOODSUM">WOODSUM</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="488.48.01">Woodsmall, Harrison</a></b> — of Indiana. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/IN.html">1868</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="617.74.07">Woodsmall, James C.</a></b> — of Memphis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SD-lived.html">Scotland County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Scotland County, 1933-34, 1937-44; defeated, 1944. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="WOODSON"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>WOODSON</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/w.html#W325">Soundex W325</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dodrill-doheny.html#DODSON">DODSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwardson-efthemios.html#EDWOODS">EDWOODS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/godfroy-goetz.html#GODSOE">GODSOE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodroads-gorbey.html#GOODSON">GOODSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hermann-herrero.html#HERMODSON">HERMODSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hodgkins-hoffer.html#HODSON">HODSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thone-thornley.html#THORMODSON">THORMODSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wood0.html#WOOD">WOOD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woods.html#WOODS">WOODS</a>, <a href="#WOODSIDE">WOODSIDE</a>, <a href="#WOODSMALL">WOODSMALL</a>, <a href="#WOODSTOCK">WOODSTOCK</a>, <a href="#WOODSUM">WOODSUM</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>WOODSON:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#722.03.46">Frederick Bates</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#356.25.77">James Woodson Bates</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#970.87.30">Edward Bates</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edman-edward.html#876.36.08">Julia Woodson Edman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jarvis.html#926.16.02">Thomas Jordan Jarvis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/king1.html#195.81.33">Austin Augustus King</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/liggett-linblad.html#561.20.71">Woodson I. Ligon</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ogg-ohanlon.html#474.36.69">Woodson Ratcliffe Oglesby</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/olden-oliven.html#448.43.54">Woodson Oldham</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/slate-slattery.html#928.68.22">Woodson Taylor Slater</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#728.87.06">Gustavus Woodson Smith</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trelease-trimarchi.html#934.45.20">William Woodson Trent</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="833.08.74">Woodson, Archelaus M.</a></b> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/spju.html">Justice of Missouri state supreme court</a>, 1907-15. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Woodson, Belmont</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#361.46.25">J. Belmont Woodson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="965.05.07">Woodson, C. C.</a></b> — of Brownwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BW-lived.html">Brown County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/TX.html">1956</a>. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="940.83.97">Woodson, Clinton C.</a></b> — of Platte City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PL-lived.html">Platte County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PL-parties.html">Chair of Platte County Democratic Party</a>, 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="373.21.61">Woodson, Cornelius</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 1st District, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="125.96.31">Woodson, Daniel</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GR-lived.html">Granville County</a>, N.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/comm.html">North Carolina house of commons</a> from Granville County, 1812-13. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="111.08.78">Woodson, Daniel</a> (1824-1894)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ly-lived.html">Lynchburg</a>, Va.; Leavenworth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/LV-lived.html">Leavenworth County</a>, Kan.; Coffeyville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Kan. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/05-13.html">May 13, 1824</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor and publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/trsc.html">secretary of Kansas Territory</a>, 1854-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/trgv.html">Governor of Kansas Territory</a>, 1855, 1855, 1856, 1856, 1857. Died in Claremore, Cherokee Nation County, Indian Territory (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/RO-died.html">Rogers County</a>, Okla.), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/10-05.html">October 5, 1894</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 145 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Stephen Woodson and Jane (Woodson) Woodson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/10-14.html">October 14, 1847</a>, to America (Christian) Palmer; first cousin of <a href="#953.75.63">John Archibald Woodson</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="#517.87.30">Urey Woodson</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#722.03.46">Frederick Bates</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#356.25.77">James Woodson Bates</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#970.87.30">Edward Bates</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="#967.00.77">Samuel Hughes Woodson</a> and <a href="#673.32.83">Silas Woodson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10087.html">Woodson family</a> of Jessamine County, Kentucky.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="670.73.32">Woodson, David Meade</a> (1806-1877)</b> — also known as <b>David M. Woodson</b> — of Carrollton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/GE-lived.html">Greene County</a>, Ill. Born near Nicholasville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JS-born.html">Jessamine County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1806/index.html">1806</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1833; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention</a> from Greene County, 1847; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/spju.html">justice of Illinois state supreme court</a>, 1848; circuit judge in Illinois, 1850; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1868/IL.html">1868</a>. Died in Carrollton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/GE-died.html">Greene County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/index.html">1877</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">about 71 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="#967.00.77">Samuel Hughes Woodson (1777-1827)</a> and Anna Randolph (Meade) Woodson; brother of <a href="#715.72.58">Tucker Woodson</a> and <a href="#705.96.05">Samuel Hughes Woodson (1815-1881)</a>; married to Lucy Nash McDowell and Julia Kennett; father of <a href="#614.78.96">John McDowell Woodson</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#673.32.83">Silas Woodson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10087.html">Woodson family</a> of Jessamine County, Kentucky.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="404.72.90">Woodson, George H.</a></b> — of Oskaloosa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/MH-lived.html">Mahaska County</a>, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/IA.html">1900</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Woodson, Howard, Jr.</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#828.04.31">Samuel Howard Woodson Jr.</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Woodson, J. A.</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#989.99.66">James Alexander Woodson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="361.46.25">Woodson, J. Belmont</a></b> — of Virginia. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/stsen.html">Virginia state senate</a>, 1920-37 (19th District 1920-23, 4th District 1924-37); candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="989.99.66">Woodson, James Alexander</a> (1848-1908)</b> — also known as <b>J. A. Woodson</b> — of Pine Bluff, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ark.; Little Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PU-lived.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ark. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/RC-born.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/07-14.html">July 14, 1848</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">Grocer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/excavation.html">paving contractor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad builder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/littlerock.html">mayor of Little Rock, Ark.</a>, 1895-1900. Died in Little Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PU-died.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/10-19.html">October 19, 1908</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 97 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Dr. James Turner Woodson and Mary E. (Smith) Woodson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/02-25.html">February 25, 1868</a>, to Virginia Caroline Lanier; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="#967.00.77">Samuel Hughes Woodson</a> and <a href="#673.32.83">Silas Woodson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10087.html">Woodson family</a> of Jessamine County, Kentucky.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="565.45.26">Woodson, James E.</a></b> — of Hutchinson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/RE-lived.html">Reno County</a>, Kan.; Topeka, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SH-lived.html">Shawnee County</a>, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/KS.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/KS.html">1964</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="285.69.61">Woodson, Jamie</a></b> — of Knoxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Tenn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/TN.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="953.75.63">Woodson, John Archibald</a> (b. 1843)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/MG-lived.html">Meagher County</a>, Mont.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Miss.; Miles City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/CU-lived.html">Custer County</a>, Mont. Born in Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BO-born.html">Boone County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/05-28.html">May 28, 1843</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/MG-officials.html">Meagher County Sheriff</a>; member of Montana state legislature, 1890. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Warren Woodson and Amanda Berry (Dick) Woodson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/12-21.html">December 21, 1876</a>, to Mary Taliaferro Baker; first cousin of <a href="#111.08.78">Daniel Woodson</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="#517.87.30">Urey Woodson</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#722.03.46">Frederick Bates</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#356.25.77">James Woodson Bates</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#970.87.30">Edward Bates</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="#967.00.77">Samuel Hughes Woodson</a> and <a href="#673.32.83">Silas Woodson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10087.html">Woodson family</a> of Jessamine County, Kentucky.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="614.78.96">Woodson, John McDowell</a> (b. 1834)</b> — also known as <b>John M. Woodson</b> — of Carrollton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/GE-lived.html">Greene County</a>, Ill.; Carlinville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MP-lived.html">Macoupin County</a>, Ill.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born near Nicholasville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JS-born.html">Jessamine County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/06-05.html">June 5, 1834</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/cncn3.html">delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention</a> from Greene County, 1862; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/stsen.html">Illinois state senate</a>, 1867-69; attorney for several <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroads</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="#670.73.32">David Meade Woodson</a> and Lucy Nash (McDowell) Woodson; married to Virginia C. Davis, Mary Ann Henderson and Sarah Alice Nutt; nephew of <a href="#715.72.58">Tucker Woodson</a> and <a href="#705.96.05">Samuel Hughes Woodson (1815-1881)</a>; grandson of <a href="#967.00.77">Samuel Hughes Woodson (1777-1827)</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#673.32.83">Silas Woodson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10087.html">Woodson family</a> of Jessamine County, Kentucky.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="780.05.51">Woodson, Robert N.</a></b> — of Leavenworth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/LV-lived.html">Leavenworth County</a>, Kan. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/leavenworth.html#2">Leavenworth, Kan.</a>, 1964-67 (acting, 1964). Still living as of 1967. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Woodson, S. Howard, Jr.</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#828.04.31">Samuel Howard Woodson Jr.</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="307.42.44">Woodson, Samuel H.</a></b> — of Independence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/independence.html">Mayor of Independence, Mo.</a>, 1898-1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="828.04.31">Woodson, Samuel Howard, Jr.</a> (1916-1999)</b> — also known as <b>S. Howard Woodson, Jr.</b> — of Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/05-08.html">May 8, 1916</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Pastor</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a>, 1964-76 (Mercer County 1964-67, District 6-B 1968-73, 13th District 1974-76); resigned 1976. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Died in Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-died.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1999/07-28.html">July 28, 1999</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 81 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-buried.html#cms06718">Ewing Cemetery</a>, Ewing, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Epitaph:</i> "He devoted his life to preaching, teaching and living the Word of God."</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/98040226">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=170116">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="967.00.77">Woodson, Samuel Hughes</a> (1777-1827)</b> — also known as <b>Samuel H. Woodson</b> — of near Nicholasville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JS-lived.html">Jessamine County</a>, Ky.; Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky. Born near Charlottesville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AB-born.html">Albemarle County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1777/09-15.html">September 15, 1777</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JS-officials.html">Jessamine County Court Clerk</a>, 1803-19; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 2nd District, 1821-23; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1825-26. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Slaveowner. Died near Nicholasville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JS-died.html">Jessamine County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/07-28.html">July 28, 1827</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 316 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JS-buried.html#cms00906">Crocket Burying Ground</a>, Nicholasville, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Tucker Woodson (1747-1779) and Elizabeth (Moore) Woodson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/01-01.html">January 1, 1804</a>, to Ann Randolph Meade; father of <a href="#715.72.58">Tucker Woodson (1804-1874)</a>, <a href="#670.73.32">David Meade Woodson</a> and <a href="#705.96.05">Samuel Hughes Woodson (1815-1881)</a>; grandfather of <a href="#614.78.96">John McDowell Woodson</a>; first cousin of <a href="#673.32.83">Silas Woodson</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#722.03.46">Frederick Bates</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#356.25.77">James Woodson Bates</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#970.87.30">Edward Bates</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="#111.08.78">Daniel Woodson</a> and <a href="#953.75.63">John Archibald Woodson</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="#989.99.66">James Alexander Woodson</a> and <a href="#517.87.30">Urey Woodson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10087.html">Woodson family</a> of Jessamine County, Kentucky.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000729">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411880">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel H. Woodson (Kentucky politician)">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="705.96.05">Woodson, Samuel Hughes</a> (1815-1881)</b> — also known as <b>Samuel H. Woodson</b> — of Independence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo. Born near Nicholasville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JS-born.html">Jessamine County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1815/10-24.html">October 24, 1815</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention</a> 25th District, 1845-46; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1853-54; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 5th District, 1857-61; circuit judge in Missouri 24th Circuit, 1875-81; died in office 1881. Slaveowner. Died in Independence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-died.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/06-23.html">June 23, 1881</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 242 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-buried.html#cms00905">Woodlawn Cemetery</a>, Independence, Mo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="#967.00.77">Samuel Hughes Woodson (1777-1827)</a> and Ann Randolph (Meade) Woodson; brother of <a href="#715.72.58">Tucker Woodson</a> and <a href="#670.73.32">David Meade Woodson</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/">1839</a> to Margaret J. Ashby; uncle of <a href="#614.78.96">John McDowell Woodson</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#673.32.83">Silas Woodson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10087.html">Woodson family</a> of Jessamine County, Kentucky.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000728">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411881">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel H. Woodson (Missouri politician)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/10272">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="673.32.83">Woodson, Silas</a> (1819-1896)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Ky.; St. Joseph, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BU-lived.html">Buchanan County</a>, Mo. Born near Barbourville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/KX-born.html">Knox County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1819/05-18.html">May 18, 1819</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1842, 1853-55; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Kentucky state constitutional convention</a>, 1849; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1873-75; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/MO.html">1876</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/MO.html">1880</a>; circuit judge in Missouri, 1881-96. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>; later <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/10-09.html">October 9, 1896</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 144 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BU-buried.html#cms00208">Mt. Mora Cemetery</a>, St. Joseph, Mo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Wade Netherland Woodson and Alice (Chick) Woodson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/09-13.html">September 13, 1842</a>, to Mary Jane McRoberts; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/07-27.html">July 27, 1846</a>, to Olivia Adams; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/12-27.html">December 27, 1866</a>, to Virginia Juliet Lard; first cousin of <a href="#967.00.77">Samuel Hughes Woodson (1777-1827)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#715.72.58">Tucker Woodson</a>, <a href="#670.73.32">David Meade Woodson</a> and <a href="#705.96.05">Samuel Hughes Woodson (1815-1881)</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#614.78.96">John McDowell Woodson</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#722.03.46">Frederick Bates</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#356.25.77">James Woodson Bates</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#970.87.30">Edward Bates</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="#111.08.78">Daniel Woodson</a> and <a href="#953.75.63">John Archibald Woodson</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="#989.99.66">James Alexander Woodson</a> and <a href="#517.87.30">Urey Woodson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10087.html">Woodson family</a> of Jessamine County, Kentucky.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/silas-woodson/">National Governors Association biography</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="935.76.02">Woodson, T. L.</a></b> — of Alderson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/GR-lived.html">Greenbrier County</a>, W.Va. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/GR-parties.html">Chair of Greenbrier County Republican Party</a>, 1917. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="715.72.58">Woodson, Tucker</a> (1804-1874)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JS-lived.html">Jessamine County</a>, Ky. Born near Nicholasville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JS-born.html">Jessamine County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/11-04.html">November 4, 1804</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1830; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/stsen.html">Kentucky state senate</a>, 1840; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JS-officials.html">Jessamine County Judge</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/07-08.html">July 8, 1874</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 246 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="#967.00.77">Samuel Hughes Woodson (1777-1827)</a> and Anna Randolph (Meade) Woodson; brother of <a href="#670.73.32">David Meade Woodson</a> and <a href="#705.96.05">Samuel Hughes Woodson (1815-1881)</a>; married to Evelyn Byrd; uncle of <a href="#614.78.96">John McDowell Woodson</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#673.32.83">Silas Woodson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10087.html">Woodson family</a> of Jessamine County, Kentucky.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="517.87.30">Woodson, Urey</a> (1859-1939)</b> — of Owensboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/DA-lived.html">Daviess County</a>, Ky. Born in Madisonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/HO-born.html">Hopkins County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/08-16.html">August 16, 1859</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor and publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/rrco.html">Kentucky railroad commissioner</a>, 1891-95; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/KY.html">Democratic National Committee from Kentucky</a>, 1896-1912, 1916-18, 1924-28; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/index.html">Secretary of Democratic National Committee</a>, 1904-12; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/KY.html">1932</a>; Convention Secretary, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1908/officers.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/officers.html">1912</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died in Owensboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/DA-died.html">Daviess County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/08-06.html">August 6, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 355 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/DA-buried.html#cms08339">Rosehill Elmwood Cemetery</a>, Owensboro, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Samuel Charles Woodson and Rebecca Jane (Hawthorne) Woodson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/02-12.html">February 12, 1885</a>, to Elizabeth Ford; second cousin once removed of <a href="#111.08.78">Daniel Woodson</a> and <a href="#953.75.63">John Archibald Woodson</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#722.03.46">Frederick Bates</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#356.25.77">James Woodson Bates</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#970.87.30">Edward Bates</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="#967.00.77">Samuel Hughes Woodson</a> and <a href="#673.32.83">Silas Woodson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10087.html">Woodson family</a> of Jessamine County, Kentucky.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="265.52.63">Woodson, W. N.</a></b> — of Red Bluff, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/TE-lived.html">Tehama County</a>, Calif. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/redbluff.html#2">Red Bluff, Calif.</a>, 1887. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="495.86.49">Woodson, Walter H.</a></b> — of Salisbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/RO-lived.html">Rowan County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/stsen.html">North Carolina state senate</a> 25th District, 1921-22; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NC.html">1928</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="403.30.21">Woodson, William E.</a></b> — of Marshall, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SA-lived.html">Saline County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/marshall.html#2">Marshall, Mo.</a>, 1887-89. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="WOODSTOCK"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>WOODSTOCK</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/w.html#W323">Soundex W323</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwardson-efthemios.html#EDWOODS">EDWOODS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/godfroy-goetz.html#GODSTREY">GODSTREY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goldman-gomulka.html#GOLDSTOCK">GOLDSTOCK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodroads-gorbey.html#GOODSTEIN">GOODSTEIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holder-hollan.html#HOLDSTOCK">HOLDSTOCK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stilgenbauer-stockslager.html#STOCK">STOCK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woods.html#WOODS">WOODS</a>, <a href="#WOODSIDE">WOODSIDE</a>, <a href="#WOODSMALL">WOODSMALL</a>, <a href="#WOODSON">WOODSON</a>, <a href="#WOODSUM">WOODSUM</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="654.18.21">Woodstock, Frederick M.</a></b> — of Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Chester, 1906. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="WOODSUM"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>WOODSUM</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/w.html#W325">Soundex W325</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwardson-efthemios.html#EDWOODS">EDWOODS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wood0.html#WOOD">WOOD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woods.html#WOODS">WOODS</a>, <a href="#WOODSIDE">WOODSIDE</a>, <a href="#WOODSMALL">WOODSMALL</a>, <a href="#WOODSON">WOODSON</a>, <a href="#WOODSTOCK">WOODSTOCK</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="641.27.00">Woodsum, Howard C.</a></b> — U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EL-consuls.html ">San Salvador</a>, 1901; U.S. Vice Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EL-consuls.html ">San Salvador</a>, 1901-05. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="WOODUL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>WOODUL</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/w.html#W340">Soundex W340</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wood0.html#WOOD">WOOD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodcock-woodley.html#WOODHULL">WOODHULL</a>, <a href="#WOODUS">WOODUS</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="018.44.75">Woodul, Walter</a></b> — of Texas. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Texas</a>, 1935-39. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="WOODUS"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>WOODUS</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/w.html#W320">Soundex W320</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hodgkins-hoffer.html#HODUSKI">HODUSKI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#MIODUSKI">MIODUSKI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/odem-oestreicher.html#ODUS">ODUS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/suarez-sullinger.html#SUDOW">SUDOW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/widdis-wiggin.html#WIDDIS">WIDDIS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/widdis-wiggin.html#WIDDOES">WIDDOES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wood0.html#WOOD">WOOD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodcock-woodley.html#WOODHOUSE">WOODHOUSE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodcock-woodley.html#WOODIS">WOODIS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woods.html#WOODS">WOODS</a>, <a href="#WOODUL">WOODUL</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>WOODUS:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#071.12.42">Woodus Kellum</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="WOODVILLE"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>WOODVILLE</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/w.html#W314">Soundex W314</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leader-leak.html#LEADVILLE">LEADVILLE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/odem-oestreicher.html#ODVARKA">ODVARKA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richardville-richman.html#RICHARDVILLE">RICHARDVILLE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/voelker-voorehees.html#VODVARKA">VODVARKA</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>WOODVILLE:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robison-rockne.html#195.33.77">William Woodville Rockhill</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rogers9.html#363.73.86">Woodville J. Rogers</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="422.70.80">Woodville, Robert</a></b> — U.S. Consular Agent in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HO-consuls.html ">Utilla</a>, as of 1884-89; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HO-consuls.html ">Utilla</a>, as of 1897-98. 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