| | 
Betty Randall —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
District of Columbia, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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| |
Mildred Reeves —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from District
of Columbia, 1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Mrs. Cooper Rhodes —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
District of Columbia, 1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Laura Richardson (b. 1962) —
of Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., April 14,
1962.
Democrat. Member of California
state assembly, 2006-07; U.S.
Representative from California 37th District, 2007-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from California, 2008.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2008.
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| |
Rozanne Lejeanne Ridgway (b. 1935) —
also known as Rozanne L. Ridgway —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in 1935.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Finland, 1977-80; East Germany, 1982.
Female.
Still living as of 1991.
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Stacy Joy Ritter (b. 1960) —
also known as Stacy J. Ritter —
of Parkland, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in Washington,
D.C., June 8,
1960.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives 96th District, 1997-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Jewish.
Member, Phi
Alpha Delta.
Still living as of 2008.
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Ana Roberts —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
District of Columbia, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Sylvia Robinson-Green —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for mayor
of Washington, D.C., 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Mrs. Jack Rogers —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
District of Columbia, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Wilhelmina Jackson Rolark (1916-2006) —
also known as Wilhelmina J. Rolark; M. Wilhelmina
Jackson —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in Portsmouth,
Va., September
12, 1916.
Married to Calvin Rolark (1927-1994).
Democrat. Lawyer;
co-founder of Washington Informer newspaper;
member, Washington, D.C. city council, 1977-92; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 1980.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Inducted in 2001 to the Washington, D.C. Hall of
Fame.
Died, of colon
cancer, in Greater Southeast Community Hospital,
Washington,
D.C., February
14, 2006 (age 89 years, 155
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Betty B. Ross —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1960
(alternate), 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Mary A. Ryan (1940-2006) —
of Texas.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., October
1, 1940.
U.S. Consul General in Monterrey, 1971-73; U.S. Ambassador to Swaziland, 1988-90.
Female.
Catholic.
Died, of myelofibrosis,
in Washington,
D.C., April 25,
2006 (age 65 years, 206
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Pauline Morton Sabin (1887-1955) —
also known as Pauline M. Sabin; Pauline Morton;
Pauline Smith; Mrs. Charles H. Sabin; Mrs. Dwight F.
Davis —
of Southampton, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April 23,
1887.
Granddaughter of Julius
Sterling Morton; daughter of Paul
Morton and Charlotte (Goodridge) Morton; married 1907 to James
H. Smith (divorced 1914); married, December
28, 1916, to Charles Hamilton Sabin (1868-1933; banker;
chairman, Guaranty Trust Company); married, May 8,
1936, to Dwight
Filley Davis; sister of Caroline Morton (who married Harry
Frank Guggenheim).
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1924,
1928;
member of Republican
National Committee from New York, 1924-28; delegate to
New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Female.
Episcopalian.
A leader of the Women's Organization for National Prohibition Reform.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
27, 1955 (age 68 years, 248
days).
Interment somewhere
in Southampton, Long Island, N.Y.
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Mirian Saez —
of Washington,
D.C.; San
Francisco, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 2000,
2004;
member of Democratic
National Committee from District of Columbia, 2004-08; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Miriam Sapiro —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National
Convention, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Patricia Scarcelli —
of Pennsylvania.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1972,
2000,
2004;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Pennsylvania, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Janice D. Schakowsky (b. 1944) —
also known as Jan Schakowsky —
of Evanston, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., May 26,
1944.
Democrat. Member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1990-98; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Illinois, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
U.S.
Representative from Illinois 9th District, 1999-.
Female.
Jewish.
Still living as of 2009.
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| |
Carol Schwartz (born c.1944) —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born about 1944.
Republican. Candidate for mayor
of Washington, D.C., 1986, 1994, 1998.
Female.
Jewish.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Catherine D. Scott —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from District
of Columbia, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Pauline E. Shackleton —
also known as Polly Shackleton —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1956,
1960,
1972;
member of Democratic
National Committee from District of Columbia, 1963.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Carol Shea-Porter (b. 1952) —
of Rochester, Strafford
County, N.H.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., 1952.
Democrat. Social
worker; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 2007-; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Mrs. Curtis Shears —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
District of Columbia, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
|
| |
Patricia Ruth Sher (c.1931-2001) —
also known as Patricia R. Sher; Patricia
Hesse —
of Silver Spring, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Washington,
D.C., about 1931.
Mother of Tod
David Sher.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1979-90; member of Maryland
state senate, 1991-95; defeated in primary, 1994.
Female.
Died, of emphysema,
in Holy Cross Hospital,
Silver Spring, Montgomery
County, Md., June 30,
2001 (age about 70
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearl Sher —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
District of Columbia, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Barbara Lett Simmons —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1980,
1988
(member, Platform
Committee), 2000,
2004;
Presidential Elector for District of Columbia, 2000;
member of Democratic
National Committee from District of Columbia, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Louise McIntosh Slaughter (b. 1929) —
also known as Louise M. Slaughter —
of Fairport, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Harlan
County, Ky., August
14, 1929.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1972,
1980,
1988
(speaker),
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
member of New York
state assembly, 1983; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1987-2003 (30th District 1987-93,
28th District 1993-2003).
Female.
Episcopalian.
Still living as of 2009.
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Betty L. Smalls —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1996,
2004,
2008
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Elizabeth M. Smith —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 2000,
2004,
2008;
member of Democratic
National Committee from District of Columbia, 2004-08.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Mrs. Frank Hiram Snell —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1920,
1924.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Mrs. Louis Hunter Snow —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from District
of Columbia, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Hilda L. Solis (b. 1957) —
of El Monte, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., October
20, 1957.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1988
(alternate), 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
member of California
state senate, 1992-2001; U.S.
Representative from California, 2001-08 (31st District 2001-03,
32nd District 2003-08).
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Virginia White Speel —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from District of Columbia, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Karen Lorraine Jacqueline Speier (b. 1950) —
also known as Jackie Speier —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., May 14,
1950.
Democrat. Lawyer;
staff member for U.S. Rep. Leo J.
Ryan, 1973-78; traveled on a mission to Guyana in 1978, to
investigate allegations of abuse and coercion in the People's Temple
settlement there; shot five
times by security guards, who also shot and killed Congressman
Ryan and four others; member of California
state assembly 19th District, 1986-98; member of California
state senate 8th District, 1998-2006; candidate in primary for Lieutenant
Governor of California, 2006; U.S.
Representative from California 12th District, 2008-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from California, 2008.
Female.
Armenian
and Jewish
ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Barbara Spillinger —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
District of Columbia, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Natalie D. Spingarn —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
District of Columbia, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Natalie Davis Springarn —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Deborah Ann Stabenow (b. 1950) —
also known as Debbie Stabenow; Deborah Ann
Greer —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.; East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Gladwin, Gladwin
County, Mich., April 29,
1950.
Democrat. Social
worker; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 58th District, 1979-90; member of
Michigan
state senate 24th District, 1991-94; candidate in primary for Governor of
Michigan, 1994; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1994; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Michigan, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1997-2001; U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 2001-; member of Democratic
National Committee from Michigan, 2008.
Female.
Methodist.
Still living as of 2010.
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J. Anita Stup (b. 1945) —
of Frederick
County, Md.
Born in Washington,
D.C., March 8,
1945.
Republican. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates District 3, 1991-99.
Female.
Lutheran.
Member, League
of Women Voters; Daughters of the
American Revolution.
Still living as of 1999.
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Ellen O'Kane Tauscher (b. 1951) —
also known as Ellen O. Tauscher —
of Pleasanton, Alameda
County, Calif.; Alamo, Contra
Costa County, Calif.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., November
15, 1951.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from California 10th District, 1997-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from California, 2000,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Harriet R. Taylor (c.1932-1997) —
of District of Columbia.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., about 1932.
Superior court judge in District of Columbia, 1979-97.
Female.
Member, Americans
for Democratic Action.
Died of cancer, August
18, 1997 (age about 65
years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ida S. Taylor —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
District of Columbia, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Eunice Blake Thomas —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1940
(alternate), 1944.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Joan M. Thomas —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
District of Columbia, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Nancy A. Thompson —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from District
of Columbia, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Patricia S. Ticer —
also known as Patsy Ticer —
of Alexandria,
Va.
Born in Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Mayor
of Alexandria, Va., 1991-96; appointed 1991; member of Virginia
state senate 30th District, 1996-99.
Female.
Still living as of 1999.
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Nicola S. Tsongas (b. 1946) —
also known as Niki Tsongas —
of Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Chico, Butte
County, Calif., April 26,
1946.
Married to Paul
Efthemios Tsongas.
Democrat. Social
worker; lawyer; dean of
external affairs, Middlesex Community College, 1997-2007; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 5th District, 2007-; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
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Patricia McGowan Wald (b. 1928) —
also known as Patricia Ann McGowan —
of Chevy Chase, Montgomery
County, Md.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Torrington, Litchfield
County, Conn., September
16, 1928.
Daughter of Joseph F. McGowan and Margaret (O'Keefe) McGowan;
married, June 22,
1952, to Robert Lewis Wald.
Lawyer;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1979-.
Female.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Still living as of 1991.
|
| |
Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from District of Columbia, 1920.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Jennifer C. Ward (b. 1944) —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born January
29, 1944.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Niger, 1991-93.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Mrs. Harry Wardman —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from District of Columbia, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Christine Warnke —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from District of Columbia, 2004-08; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Mary Washington —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Maxine Waters (b. 1938) —
also known as Maxine Moore Carr —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., August
15, 1938.
Married to Sidney
Williams.
Democrat. School
teacher; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1976,
1980,
1984,
1988,
1992,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
member of California
state assembly 48th District, 1977-90; U.S.
Representative from California, 1991-2008 (29th District 1991-93,
35th District 1993-2008); member of Democratic
National Committee from California, 2004-08.
Female.
Christian.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Diane Edith Watson (b. 1933) —
also known as Diane E. Watson —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., November
12, 1933.
Democrat. Psychologist;
member of California
state senate, 1978-98; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from California, 1988,
1996,
2004,
2008;
U.S. Ambassador to Micronesia, 1999-2000; U.S.
Representative from California, 2001-08 (32nd District 2001-03,
33rd District 2003-08); member of Democratic
National Committee from California, 2004.
Female.
Catholic.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Betsy Werronen —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from District
of Columbia, 2004,
2008;
member of Republican
National Committee from District of Columbia, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Mrs. Emory A. Wheeler —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from District
of Columbia, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Edna Cross Wilkes —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from District
of Columbia, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Mrs. E. I. Williams —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Virgin
Islands, 1957.
Female.
Still living as of 1957.
|
| |
Donna Wilson —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Effiegene Locke Wingo (1883-1962) —
also known as Effie Gene Locke —
of De Queen, Sevier
County, Ark.
Born in Lockesburg, Sevier
County, Ark., April 13,
1883.
Third great-granddaughter of Matthew
Locke; married, October
15, 1902, to Otis
Theodore Wingo.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Arkansas 4th District, 1930-33.
Female.
Died in Burlington, Ontario,
September
19, 1962 (age 79 years, 159
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
|
| |
Nadine P. Winter —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in North Carolina.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1968,
1972,
1980,
2000;
Presidential Elector for District of Columbia, 2000.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Lynn C. Woolsey (b. 1937) —
of Petaluma, Sonoma
County, Calif.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., November
3, 1937.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1988,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
U.S.
Representative from California 6th District, 1993-.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Lenna Lowe Yost (1878-1972) —
also known as Lenna L. Yost —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Born in Basinettville, Marion
County, W.Va., 1878.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from West Virginia, 1924-32.
Female.
Died in Washington,
D.C., 1972
(age about
94 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Rose S. Zalles —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for District of
Columbia, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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