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Female Politicians in Connecticut, B

	Miriam Bacco — of Waterbury, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
	Mildred R. Bancroft — of Farmington, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Farmington, 1946. Female. Still living as of 1946.
	Lucy Barrett — of Woodstock, Windham County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Woodstock, 1926. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Dorothy J. Bartlett — of Putnam, Windham County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Putnam, 1939-40; member of Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Annie R. Bates — of Pomfret, Windham County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Pomfret, 1926. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Eleanor D. Beach — of Glastonbury, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Glastonbury, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Catherine Beers — of Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Josephine B. Bennett — of Connecticut. Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1920. Female. Burial location unknown.
	Marjorie C. Bennett — of Bethlehem, Litchfield County, Conn. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
	Mary H. Bennett — of New Milford, Litchfield County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from New Milford, 1926. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Arline Bidwell — of Tariffville, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee, 1977. Female. Still living as of 1977.
	Shirley Black — of New Britain, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
	Vivien Blackford — of East Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Audrey Blondin — of Torrington, Litchfield County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 2000, 2004 (alternate). Female. Still living as of 2004.
	Rita E. Blum — of Waterbury, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee, 1977. Female. Still living as of 1977.
	Mary H. Boatwright — of Stonington, New London County, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
	Katherine Bonyai — of Milford, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
	Helen Bosley — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1988. Female. African ancestry. Still living as of 1988.
	Grace C. Bosse — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from New Haven, 1940, 1948. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Toni Boucher — Republican. Member of Connecticut state senate 26th District; elected 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Margaret M. Bowe — of Stratford, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Stratford, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Bernice Bowman — of West Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Connecticut, 2004; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
	Mrs. Milton P. Bradley — of Branford, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Mary A. Brennan — of Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut Republican State Central Committee, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Mrs. Richard M. Brett — of Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Mrs. Oscola Brooks — of Woodbridge, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
	Katherine Brown — of Winsted, Litchfield County, Conn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1952 (alternate), 1960 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization). Female. Still living as of 1960.
	Sherry L. Brown — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
	Susan S. Brummett — of Newington, Hartford County, Conn. Reform candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
	Josephine E. Bryant — of East Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from East Hartford; elected 1928; defeated, 1930. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Roberta Bryant — of Bloomfield, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
	Hattie M. Buckingham — of Oxford, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Oxford; elected 1926. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Mrs. John C. Bulkeley — of West Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut Republican State Central Committee, 1927. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ellen Bree Burns (b. 1923) — Born in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., 1923. Lawyer; circuit judge in Connecticut, 1973-74; common pleas court judge in Connecticut, 1974-76; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1976-78; U.S. District Judge for Connecticut, 1978-92; took senior status 1992. Female. Still living as of 1992.   See also federal judicial profile
	Katherine D. Butler — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Katherine Byrne — of Putnam, Windham County, Conn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1940; member of Republican National Committee from Connecticut, 1932-40; vice-chair of Connecticut Republican Party, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Susan Bysiewicz — of Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn. Born in Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn. Married to David Donaldson. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1992-98; secretary of state of Connecticut, 1999-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 2004, 2008. Female. Polish and Greek ancestry. Still living as of 2008.

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