James W. Wadsworth, Jr. AKA James Wolcott Wadsworth, Jr. Born: 12-Aug-1877 Birthplace: Geneseo, NY Died: 21-Jun-1952 Location of death: Washington, DC Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, Temple Hill Cemetery, Geneseo, NY
Gender: Male Religion: Anglican/Episcopalian Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States Executive summary: US Senator from New York, 1915-27 Military service: US Army Founght stridently against women's suffrage in the Senate. His wife, Alice Hays Wadsworth, was President of the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage (1917-20). On the plus side, the Senator also opposed Prohibition. Father: James W. Wadsworth Mother: Louise Travers Wife: Alice Hay Wadsworth (m. 30-Sep-1902) Daughter: Evelyn Wadsworth (m. Stuart Symington, b. 7-Jul-1903) Son: James Jeremiah Wadsworth (b. 12-Jun-1905 in Groveland, NY) Son: Reverdy Wadsworth (10-Nov-1914)
High School: St. Mark's School, Southboro, MA University: Yale University (1898)
US Congressman, New York 41st (1945-51) US Congressman, New York 39th (1933-45) US Senator, New York (1915-27) New York State Assembly (1905-10) Alfalfa Club 1937 Grange Military Order of the Loyal Legion Skull and Bones Society
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