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Sylvia Abolafia —
of Longwood, Orange
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Nancy Acevedo (born c.1949) —
of Winter Springs, Seminole
County, Fla.
Born about 1949.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Annie Ackerman (1914-1989) —
also known as "The Condo Queen" —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in 1914.
Democrat.
Female.
Jewish.
Political leader among retirees from the North who live in
condomimiums in southeast Florida; inducted 1986 into the Florida
Women's Hall of Fame.
Died in 1989
(age about
75 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Wilhelmina F. Adams (1901-1987) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Key West, Monroe
County, Fla., January
31, 1901.
Daughter of Thomas F. Adams and Mary F. (Peck) Adams.
Democrat. Florist;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1944,
1964;
member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1945-51.
Female.
Protestant.
African
ancestry. Member, NAACP; Urban
League; Tammany
Hall; Order of the
Eastern Star.
Died in May, 1987
(age 86
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Janet Adkins (b. 1965) —
of Fernandina Beach, Nassau
County, Fla.
Born October
9, 1965.
Married to Doug Adkins.
Republican. Nassau
County School Board Member, 1998-; member of Florida
Republican State Committee, 2006; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Florida, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Lottie Albert —
of Sunrise, Broward
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Carlotta Townsend Alderman (1882-1967) —
also known as Carlotta Latise Townsend; Mrs. J. D.
Alderman —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Born in Liberty
County, Ga., March 1,
1882.
Daughter of William Columbus Townsend and Susan Elizabeth (Dekle)
Townsend; married, June 29,
1904, to John Daniel Alderman (1872-1926).
Democrat. Realtor;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1948,
1952,
1956.
Female.
Member, Daughters of the
American Revolution; United
Daughters of the Confederacy; Order of the
Eastern Star.
Died June 3,
1967 (age 85 years, 94
days).
Interment at Dekle
Cemetery, Lake Butler, Fla.
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Mrs. G. H. Alexander —
of Punta Gorda, Charlotte
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Olive Alexander —
of Fort Myers, Lee
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Frances E. Alford —
of Bonifay, Holmes
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Maysel Louise Alford (d. 1957) —
also known as Nell Alford; Maysel Louise
Flournoy —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Born in Quincy, Gadsden
County, Fla.
Daughter of Benjamin Harvey Flournoy and Alice (Sheppard) Flournoy;
married, January
31, 1927, to E. Neil Alford (died 1954).
Democrat. Owner and operator of millinery
and greeting card business; member of Florida
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1936; member of Democratic
National Committee from Florida, 1944-50; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1956.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Member, League
of Women Voters; United
Daughters of the Confederacy; American
Legion Auxiliary.
Died in Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla., 1957.
Burial
location unknown.
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Luella Alleger (1897-1987) —
of Flemington, Hunterdon
County, N.J.; Florida.
Born May 21,
1897.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1940.
Female.
Died in 1987
(age about
90 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ellen G. Allen —
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Florida
state senate 38th District, 1978.
Female.
Still living as of 1978.
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Mrs. W. F. Allen —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Kay Alpaugh —
of Temple Terrace, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Elizabeth Clement Amig (1929-2003) —
also known as Elizabeth C. Amig —
of New Cumberland, Cumberland
County, Pa.; St. Augustine, St. Johns
County, Fla.
Born in Upper Darby, Delaware
County, Pa., November
8, 1929.
Daughter of Fred C. Clement and Adele (Murphy) Clement.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; school
teacher; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from Pennsylvania, 1972.
Female.
Member, Delta
Gamma; Humane
Society.
Died December
19, 2003 (age 74 years, 41
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Sarah A. Anderson —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Daughter of Dr. Henry A. Anderson and Maude (Smith) Anderson; married
to Dr. A. W. Anderson, Sr.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1954-66; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956
(alternate), 1960.
Female.
Member, American
Legion Auxiliary.
Still living as of 1967.
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Mrs. Edwin H. Andrews —
of Gainesville, Alachua
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Mary Lou Andrews —
of Oviedo, Seminole
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Oviedo, Fla., 2005-09.
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
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Nancy Argenziano (b. 1955) —
of Florida.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
1, 1955.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 43rd District, 1997-.
Female.
Catholic.
Member, National Rifle
Association.
Still living as of 1999.
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Margaret M. Armand —
of Florida.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
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Hazel K. Armbrister —
of Florida.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Rae Carole Armstrong —
of Plantation, Broward
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Plantation, Fla., 1999-.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Karen Aronowitz —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Katharine Eleanor Ausherman (1872-1961) —
also known as Katharine E. Ausherman; Katharine Eleanor
Sheeler —
of Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla.
Born June 24,
1872.
Daughter of Conrad Sheeler and Mary (Walker) Sheeler; married to Clement
Colfax Ausherman.
Republican. Real
estate and insurance
business; Presidential Elector for Florida, 1928.
Female.
Baptist.
Member, Order
of the Eastern Star.
Died February
27, 1961 (age 88 years, 248
days).
Interment at Lauderdale
Memorial Park, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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Loranne Ausley —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National
Convention, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Donna Harper Ausman —
also known as Donna H. Ausman; Donna
Harper —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Jeanie R. Austin (1933-2000) —
also known as Jeanie Reed; Jeanie Teague —
of Florida.
Born in Jamestown, Independence
County, Ark., November
23, 1933.
Married to Millard Teague (divorced); married 1964 to Jim
Austin (died 1996).
Republican. Presidential Elector for Florida, 1992.
Female.
Died, from bone
cancer, in Orlando, Orange
County, Fla., April 22,
2000 (age 66 years, 151
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Maggie D. Austin —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Democrat. Member, Rules Committee, Democratic National
Convention, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Wilhelmina Austin (born c.1941) —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born about 1941.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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