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Martha M. Aasen —
of Westport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 2000,
2004,
2008
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Kristen J. Abbatiello —
of Connecticut.
Term Limits candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
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Lillian S. Abbott (d. 1933) —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from Connecticut, 1929.
Female.
Died February
3, 1933.
Burial
location unknown.
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Florence Abercrombie —
of Stratford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stratford, 1939-40.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rebecca Adams —
of Middlefield, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Veronica Airey-Wilson —
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state senate 2nd District, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Isabel L. Alcorn —
of Thompsonville, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1924;
member of Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1927.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mary L. Alford —
of Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for mayor of
Bristol, Conn., 2009.
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
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Mary Eldridge Alger (1876-1956) —
also known as Mary E. Alger; Mary Eldridge Swift;
Mrs. Frederick M. Alger —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Grosse Pointe, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Norfolk, Litchfield
County, Conn., May 21,
1876.
Daughter of Edward Young Swift (1827-1913) and Irene (Battell) Swift
(1840-1913); married, May 2,
1901, to Frederick
Moulton Alger (son of Russell
Alexander Alger); mother of Frederick
Moulton Alger, Jr..
Republican. Delegate to
Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Wayne County
1st District, 1933; member, Michigan Liquor Control Commission, 1933,
1935.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion Auxiliary.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., November
9, 1956 (age 80 years, 172
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Mildred Pomeranz Allen —
also known as Mildred P. Allen; Mildred
Pomeranz —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Daughter of Morris Pomeranz and Anna (Landsberg) Pomeranz; married,
November
7, 1935, to Edward
Normand Allen (brother of Julia
Allen).
Republican. Musician; secretary of
state of Connecticut, 1955-59; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1956.
Female.
Member, League
of Women Voters; Order of the
Eastern Star.
Interment at Enfield
Street Cemetery, Enfield, Conn.
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Sybil A. Allen —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Corinne Robinson Alsop (1886-1971) —
also known as Corinne R. Alsop; Corinne Douglas
Robinson; Corinne Alsop Cole —
of Avon, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Orange, Essex
County, N.J., July 2,
1886.
Second great-grandniece of James
Monroe (1758-1831); great-granddaughter of James
Monroe (1799-1870); daughter of Douglas Robinson and Corinne
(Roosevelt) Robinson (1861-1933; poet); niece of Theodore
Roosevelt; sister of Theodore
Douglas Robinson; first cousin of Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
(1884-1962; who married Franklin
Delano Roosevelt) and Alice
Lee Roosevelt Longworth; married, November
5, 1909, to Joseph
Wright Alsop (1876-1953) (son of Joseph
Wright Alsop (1838-?)); married 1956 to Francis
B. Cole; mother of Joseph Alsop (1910-1989; newspaper columnist),
Stewart Alsop (1914-1974; newspaper columnist) and John
deKoven Alsop.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Avon, 1925-26, 1929-31;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1936;
member of Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1940.
Female.
Died in Avon, Hartford
County, Conn., June 23,
1971 (age 84 years, 356
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Viola B. Amelung —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1952,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Janice Andersen —
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state senate 21st District, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Sally D. Anderson —
of New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Member of Connecticut
Democratic State Central Committee, 1977.
Female.
Still living as of 1977.
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Grace R. Andrews —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1936;
member of Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Anne H. Arnold —
of Saugatuck, Westport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Westport, 1939-40.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Janet Bond Arterton (b. 1944) —
of Connecticut.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., February
8, 1944.
Lawyer;
U.S.
District Judge for Connecticut, 1995-.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Annetta Ashworth —
of Southington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Justine Aspinwall —
of Connecticut.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Mary Austin —
of Bloomfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Lulu Averill —
of Branford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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