William J. Wynn
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Hatnote". Template:Use mdy dates
Template:More footnotes Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters". William Joseph Wynn (June 12, 1860 – January 4, 1935) was an American machinist and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from California for one term from 1903 to 1905.
Biography
.jpg){kind=link}
Born to Irish parents in San Francisco, California, Wynn attended the public schools of San Francisco. He was an apprentice in the machinist's trade and subsequently worked in the principal manufacturing establishments of San Francisco. He then served as member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from January 8, 1902, to March 4, 1903.[1]
Congress
Wynn was elected as a Union Labor Democrat to the 58th Congress, serving from 1903 to 1905.[2] During his tenure, he opposed Union Labor boss Abe Ruef[3] and subsequently lost the party's nomination in 1904.[4] Though he still had the Democratic ballot line, he lost to Republican Everis A. Hayes.
Later career and death
He then worked in the insurance business in San Francisco until his death on January 4, 1935. He is interred at Holy Cross Cemetery in Colma, California.
Wynn was an active member of the Native Sons of the Golden West.[5]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | William J. Wynn | Script error: No such module "string". | 56.5 | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Eugene F. Loud (Incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | 41.2 | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Joseph Lawrence | Script error: No such module "string". | 1.5 | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Fred E. Caton | Script error: No such module "string". | 0.8 | |||
| Total votes | Script error: No such module "string". | 100.0 | ||||
| Turnout | Script error: No such module "String". | |||||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". | ||||||
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Everis A. Hayes | Script error: No such module "string". | 52.3 | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | William J. Wynn (Incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | 39.7 | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | F. R. Whitney | Script error: No such module "string". | 5.0 | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Charles J. Williams | Script error: No such module "string". | 2.0 | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | George B. Pratt | Script error: No such module "string". | 1.0 | |||
| Total votes | Script error: No such module "string". | 100.0 | ||||
| Turnout | Script error: No such module "String". | |||||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". | ||||||
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Template wrapper".
- Pages with script errors
- Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments
- Pages with broken file links
- Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- 1860 births
- 1935 deaths
- Burials at Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma, California)
- Machinists
- Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from California
- 20th-century members of the United States House of Representatives