Booze, William S
physician, congressman, was born Jan. 9, 1862, in Baltimore, Md. He was educated at the public schools and at the Baltimore City college; graduated from the latter in 1879; and studied medicine and graduated from the College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1882. He was nominated for congress by the republicans of the third congressional district in 1894 against Harry Welles Rusk, whose election to the house of representatives he contested unsuccessfully; and was renominated and elected in 1896 to the fifty-fifth congress as a republican. He is also president of The League of Republican clubs of Maryland.