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Woodcock, Leonard Freel
(Encyclopedia) Woodcock, Leonard Freel, 1911–2000, American labor leader, b. Providence, R.I. In 1933 he went to work as a machine assembler at the Detroit Gear and Machine Co., where he joined a…Walter Gresham ANDREWS, Congress, NY (1889-1949)
ANDREWS Walter Gresham , a Representative from New York; born in Evanston, Cook County, Ill., July 16, 1889; moved with his parents to Buffalo, N.Y., in 1902; attended the public schools of…Walter Terry COLQUITT, Congress, GA (1799-1855)
Senate Years of Service: 1843-1848 Party: Democrat COLQUITT Walter Terry , a Representative and a Senator from Georgia; born in Halifax County, Va., December 27, 1799; moved with his parents to…John Walter CRANFORD, Congress, TX (1862-1899)
CRANFORD John Walter , a Representative from Texas; born near Grove Hill, Clarke County, Ala., in 1862; attended the common and high schools of Alabama and finished preparatory studies under a…Edward Walter CURLEY, Congress, NY (1873-1940)
CURLEY Edward Walter , a Representative from New York; born in Easton, Northampton County, Pa., May 23, 1873; moved to New York City with his parents in 1874; attended the public schools and the…Walter Halben BUTLER, Congress, IA (1852-1931)
BUTLER Walter Halben , a Representative from Iowa; born in Springboro, Crawford County, Pa., February 13, 1852; moved to Minnesota in 1868 with his parents, who settled in Mankato, Blue Earth…Howard Walter CANNON, Congress, NV (1912-2002)
Senate Years of Service: 1959-1983 Party: Democrat CANNON Howard Walter , a Senator from Nevada; born in St. George, Washington County, Utah, January 26, 1912; graduated from Arizona State Teachers…Walter Holden CAPPS, Congress, CA (1934-1997)
CAPPS Walter Holden , a Representative from California; born in Omaha, Nebr., May 5, 1934; B.S., Portland State University, Portland, Oreg., 1958; B.D., Augustana Theological Seminary, Rock Island…CHANDLER, Walter (Clift), Congress, TN (1887-1967)
CHANDLER, Walter (Clift), a Representative from Tennessee; born in Jackson, Madison County, Tenn., October 5, 1887; attended the public schools and was graduated from the law department of the…Walter Marion CHANDLER, Congress, NY (1867-1935)
CHANDLER Walter Marion , a Representative from New York; born near Yazoo City, Yazoo County, Miss., December 8, 1867; attended the public schools, the University of Virginia at Charlottesville,…