William Frederick Sapp

William Frederick Sapp

Sapp in 1916
Born (1856-08-30)August 30, 1856
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Died March 8, 1917(1917-03-08) (aged 60)
Galena, Kansas
Spouse(s) Mary E. Wood
Parent(s) Rezin Sapp
Margaret E. Ferry

William Frederick Sapp (August 30, 1856 - March 8, 1917) was an unsuccessful Democratic party candidate for the state of Kansas in the United States House of Representatives elections of 1894. He was a member of Democratic National Committee from Kansas.[1]

Biography

He was born on August 30, 1856 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Rezin Sapp and Margaret E. Ferry.[2] His father was a Methodist minister.

He married Mary E. Wood on October 29, 1885 in Quincy, Illinois. She was the daughter of Daniel Wood and Mary Abernethy.[2]

He was an unsuccessful Democratic party candidate for the state of Kansas in the United States House of Representatives elections of 1894. He was the Kansas Democratic state chair from 1904 to 1906. He was a member of Democratic National Committee from Kansas in 1912.[1]

He died on March 8, 1917 in Galena, Kansas. He was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Frank Wilson Blackmar (1912). "William Frederick Sapp". Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History.
  2. 1 2 "Hon. William Frederick Sapp". A Standard History of Kansas and Kansans.
  3. "William Frederick Sapp". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2015-01-23.
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