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Mrs. Balie Waggener —
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Susan Wagle —
of Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Republican. Member of Kansas
state senate 30th District; elected 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Joan D. Wagnon (b. 1940) —
of Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Born July 7,
1940.
Democrat. Member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1983-94; candidate in primary for
Governor
of Kansas, 1994; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1996;
mayor
of Topeka, Kan., 1997-2001; Kansas
Democratic state chair, 2011-.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Margie Wakefield —
of Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Etta L. Walker —
of Sharon Springs, Wallace
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Mrs. Leslie Wallace —
of Larned, Pawnee
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mrs. John M. Walls —
of Emporia, Lyon
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Mrs. J. C. Ward —
of Horton, Brown
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1920.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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Shirley Wassenberg —
of Marysville, Marshall
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
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Mary Waters —
of Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
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Mrs. Grant Watson —
of Burlingame, Osage
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Betty Weatherbie —
of Iola, Allen
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Shari Weber —
of Vassar, Osage
County, Kan.
Republican. Chair of
Osage County Republican Party, 2011.
Female.
Still living as of 2011.
|
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Ruth Weiland —
of Bendena, Doniphan
County, Kan.
Democrat. Chair of
Doniphan County Democratic Party, 2011.
Female.
Still living as of 2011.
|
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Emily Wellman —
of Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Mrs. M. G. West —
of McPherson, McPherson
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Alberta Westhoff —
of St. Paul, Neosho
County, Kan.
Democrat. Chair of
Neosho County Democratic Party, 2011.
Female.
Still living as of 2011.
|
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Rebecca Wetter —
of Norton, Norton
County, Kan.
Republican. Chair of
Norton County Republican Party, 2011.
Female.
Still living as of 2011.
|
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Janet Wetzel —
of Offerle, Edwards
County, Kan.
Republican. Chair of
Edwards County Republican Party, 2011.
Female.
Still living as of 2011.
|
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Mrs. Roger Whitcomb —
of Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Kansas, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
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Mrs. Henry White —
of Council Grove, Morris
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
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Irene Whitlock —
of McPherson, McPherson
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
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Vonda Wiedmer —
of Madison, Greenwood
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
2008;
chair
of Greenwood County Republican Party, 2011.
Female.
Still living as of 2011.
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Virginia Wille —
of Iola, Allen
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
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Mabel Walker Willebrandt (1889-1963) —
also known as Mabel Walker; "First Lady of
Law"; "Prohibition Portia" —
of Temple City, Los Angeles
County, Calif.; Indio, Riverside
County, Calif.
Born in Woodsdale, Stevens
County, Kan., May 23,
1889.
Daughter of David William Walker and Myrtle S. (Eaton) Walker.
Republican. Lawyer;
Assistant U.S. Attorney General, 1921-29; directed Prohibition
prosecutions; delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1928,
1932.
Female.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, of cancer, in
Riverside, Riverside
County, Calif., April 6,
1963 (age 73 years, 318
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Joyce Williams —
of Lansing, Leavenworth
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Mrs. Roger Williams —
of Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mabel Wilson —
of Wellington, Sumner
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Mary Wilson —
of Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Carolyn Wims-Campbell —
of Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
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Phyllis Winckler —
of Sylvan Grove, Lincoln
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 2004;
chair
of Lincoln County Democratic Party, 2011.
Female.
Still living as of 2011.
|
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Beverly Wittenborn —
of Olathe, Johnson
County, Kan.
Candidate for mayor of
Olathe, Kan., 2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
|
| |
Naomi Wolfe —
of Neodesha, Wilson
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
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Mrs. Harry Woodring —
of Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Tamara Baker Woods —
of Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Constance T. Wray —
of Louisburg, Miami
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1996,
2000,
2004;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Kansas, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Barbara C. Yeo —
of Manhattan, Riley
County, Kan.
Mayor
of Manhattan, Kan., 1969-70.
Female.
Still living as of 1970.
|
| |
Irene G. Younkman —
of Newton, Harvey
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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