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Thomas Aranda, Jr. (b. 1934) —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Nogales, Santa Cruz
County, Ariz., April 9,
1934.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Ambassador to Uruguay, 1981-85.
Hispanic ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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Carmen Bermudez (born c.1944) —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Costa
Rica, about 1944.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona,
2004.
Female.
Hispanic ancestry.
Still living as of 2004.
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Raul Hector Castro (b. 1916) —
also known as Raul H. Castro —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.; Nogales, Santa Cruz
County, Ariz.
Born in Cananea, Sonora,
June
12, 1916.
Democrat. Superior court judge in Arizona, 1959-60; U.S. Ambassador
to El Salvador, 1964; Bolivia, 1968-69; Argentina, 1977-80; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Arizona, 1972;
Governor
of Arizona, 1975-77; resigned 1977; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Arizona, 2008.
Catholic.
Mexican ancestry.
Still living as of 2011.
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Raúl M. Grijalva (b. 1948) —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., February
19, 1948.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Arizona 7th District, 2003-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 2004,
2008.
Catholic.
Hispanic ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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Alfredo Chavez Marquez (b. 1922) —
of Arizona.
Born in Winkelman, Gila
County, Ariz., June 30,
1922.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S.
District Judge for Arizona, 1980.
Hispanic ancestry.
Still living as of 2004.
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Edward Lopez Pastor (b. 1943) —
also known as Ed Pastor —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Claypool, Gila
County, Ariz., June 28,
1943.
Democrat. Assistant to Arizona Gov. Raul
H. Castro, 1971-72; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Arizona, 1972,
1984,
2000,
2004,
2008;
U.S.
Representative from Arizona, 1991-2009 (2nd District 1991-2003,
4th District 2003-09).
Catholic.
Hispanic ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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Esteban Edward Torres (b. 1930) —
also known as Esteban E. Torres —
of La Puente, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Miami, Gila
County, Ariz., January
27, 1930.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; U.S.
Representative from California 34th District, 1983-99; defeated
in primary, 1974; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1984,
1988,
1996.
Catholic.
Hispanic ancestry. Member, United
Auto Workers; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Still living as of 2009.
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Mary Rose Wilcox (b. 1949) —
also known as Mary Rose Garrido —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Superior, Pinal
County, Ariz., November
21, 1949.
Daughter of John Garrido and Betty (Nunez) Garrido.
Democrat. Special assistant to U.S. Sen. Dennis
DeConcini, 1977-83; member Phoenix City Council, 1983-93; Maricopa
County Commissioner, 1993-; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Arizona, 1996,
2000,
2004
(alternate), 2008;
shot
and wounded on August 13, 1997, by Larry Marvin Naman, who was
angry over her support for a quarter-cent sales tax to fund a sports
stadium; newspaper
publisher; restaurant
owner.
Female.
Catholic.
Mexican ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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Relatives:
Married 1971
to Earl V. Wilcox. |
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