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Janet Adams —
of Webster City, Hamilton
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Katherine Aller —
of Anamosa, Jones
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Iowa, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Katherine Allikian —
of Carlisle, Warren
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Iowa, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Georgianna Amsden —
of Webster City, Hamilton
County, Iowa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Emily Byrum Anderson (b. 1904) —
also known as Emily B. Anderson —
of Mt. Pleasant, Henry
County, Iowa.
Born in Wahoo, Saunders
County, Neb., September
1, 1904.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1948.
Female.
Methodist.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Eugenie Moore Anderson (1909-1997) —
also known as Eugenie Anderson; Helen Eugenie Moore;
Mrs. John P. Anderson —
of Red Wing, Goodhue
County, Minn.
Born in Adair, Adair
County, Iowa, May 26,
1909.
Daughter of Ezekiel Arrowsmith Moore and Flora Belle (McMillen)
Moore; married, October
26, 1930, to John Pierce Anderson.
Vice-chair of Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, 1946-49;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1948,
1960;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Minnesota, 1948-49; U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, 1949-53; U.S. Minister to Bulgaria, 1962-64.
Female.
Methodist.
Member, Americans
for Democratic Action; League of Women
Voters; Pi Beta
Phi; American
Association of University Women.
Second female U.S. ambassador.
Died in Red Wing, Goodhue
County, Minn., March 31,
1997 (age 87 years, 309
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Mrs. Paul H. Anderson —
of Harcourt, Webster
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Iowa, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Trudee Anderson —
Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Iowa, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Patricia Ann Anton (b. 1953) —
also known as Patty Anton —
of Oskaloosa, Mahaska
County, Iowa.
Born in Oskaloosa, Mahaska
County, Iowa, November
29, 1953.
Daughter of Dr. George R. Anton and Mary Lou (Cahalan) Anton.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Iowa, 1972.
Female.
Catholic.
Still living as of 1973.
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Grace Arnold (1887-1982) —
also known as Grace Emogene Campbell —
of Madera, Madera
County, Calif.
Born in Iowa, December
6, 1887.
Daughter of William Dexter Campbell and Carrie Belle (Bridges)
Campbell; married to Max Barton Arnold (1890-1955).
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1940,
1944,
1956.
Female.
Died in Madera, Madera
County, Calif., July 1,
1982 (age 94 years, 207
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Sue Atkinson —
of Iowa.
Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1992, 1996; Independence candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa 3rd District, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Gertrude Duncombe Atwell (1876-1941) —
also known as Gertrude Atwell; Gertrude Williams
Duncombe; Mrs. R. P. Atwell —
of Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa.
Born in Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa, July 20,
1876.
Daughter of John Francis Duncombe (1831-1902) and Mary Augustine
(Williams) Duncombe; married, August 1,
1901, to Rawlins Page Atwell (1875-1934).
Democrat. Florist;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1928,
1936,
1940.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Died in Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa, 1941
(age about
64 years).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Fort Dodge, Iowa.
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Jessie Augustine —
of Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Mary Averill —
of Iowa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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