William J. Wynn
William Joseph Wynn (June 12, 1860 – January 4, 1935) was a machinist and U.S. Representative from California.
William J. Wynn | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 5th district | |
In office March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1905 | |
Preceded by | Eugene F. Loud |
Succeeded by | Everis A. Hayes |
Personal details | |
Born | William Joseph Wynn June 12, 1860 San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, U.S. |
Died | January 4, 1935 74) San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, U.S. | (aged
Resting place | Holy Cross Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
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 board of supervisors of the city and county of San Francisco from January 8, 1902, to March 4, 1903.
Wynn was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-eighth Congress (March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1905). He was an unsuccessful candidate for re-election in 1904 to the Fifty-ninth Congress. 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.
References
- United States Congress. "William J. Wynn (id: W000785)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- William J. Wynn at Find a Grave
U.S. House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded by Eugene F. Loud |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 5th congressional district 1903–1905 |
Succeeded by Everis A. Hayes |
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