David K. Watson
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For other people with the same name, see David Watson (disambiguation).
David Kemper Watson (June 18, 1849 – September 28, 1918) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1895 to 1897.
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David Kemper Watson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 12th district | |
In office March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897 | |
Preceded by | Joseph H. Outhwaite |
Succeeded by | John J. Lentz |
19th Ohio Attorney General | |
In office January 9, 1888 – January 11, 1892 | |
Governor | Joseph B. Foraker James E. Campbell |
Preceded by | Jacob A. Kohler |
Succeeded by | John K. Richards |
Personal details | |
Born | (1849-06-18)June 18, 1849 London, Ohio |
Died | September 28, 1918(1918-09-28) (aged 69) Columbus, Ohio |
Resting place | Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Louise M. Harrison |
Children | two |
Alma mater | Dickinson College |
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