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Female Politicians in Louisiana, K-Q


  Felicia Kahn — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Jo Ellen Kearny — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Vivien Keen — also known as Mrs. L. O. Keen — of Balboa, Canal Zone (now Panama); New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La.; Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Canal Zone, 1928, 1932, 1940, 1948 (member, Credentials Committee), 1952, 1956; member of Democratic National Committee from Canal Zone, 1943-52. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Carolyn G. Kolb — of Louisiana. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Rosamonde Kuntz — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Louisiana, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Marian Kurfiss — of Alexandria, Rapides Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Mary Loretta Landrieu (b. 1955) — also known as Mary L. Landrieu — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Born in Arlington, Arlington County, Va., November 23, 1955. Daughter of Maurice Edwin Landrieu; married 1988 to E. Frank Snellings. Democrat. Real estate agent; member of Louisiana state house of representatives, 1980-88; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1980, 2000, 2004, 2008; Louisiana state treasurer, 1988-95; Presidential Elector for Louisiana, 1992; candidate for Governor of Louisiana, 1995; U.S. Senator from Louisiana, 1997-. Female. Catholic. Member, League of Women Voters; Delta Gamma. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier — Internet Movie Database profile
  Phyllis C. Landrieu — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Louisiana, 1972; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1996 (alternate), 2000, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Rebecca Landry — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Deborah Langhoff — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Mary Leach Werner — of Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Edmonia Lee-Jackson — of St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Elizabeth Levy — of Louisiana. Republican. Presidential Elector for Louisiana, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Dorothy Jackson Lewis — also known as Dorothy Lewis — of Alexandria, Rapides Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1960 (member, Resolutions Committee). Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Mrs. Harrison Life — of St. Bernard, St. Bernard Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Patricia S. Lindh — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Ruth G. Linecum — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Blanche Revere Long (1902-1998) — also known as Blanche R. Long; Blanche B. Revere — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Born in Covington, St. Tammany Parish, La., December 17, 1902. Daughter of Robert H. Revere and Beulah (Talley) Revere; married, August 17, 1932, to Earl Kemp Long (brother of George Shannon Long and Huey Pierce Long). Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1956, 1960; member of Democratic National Committee from Louisiana, 1956-63. Female. Methodist. In 1959, when her husband, Gov. Earl Long made a speech to the legislature defending the right of blacks to vote, she committed him to a state mental institution. Died in May, 1998 (age 95 years, 0 days). Interment at Lake Lawn Cemetery, Metairie, La.
  Cross-reference: Earl Long
  See also Long family of Louisiana
  Catherine Small Long (b. 1924) — also known as Catherine S. Long; Cathy Long; Mary Catherine Small — of Louisiana. Born in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, February 7, 1924. Married, June 21, 1947, to Gillis William Long. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Louisiana 8th District, 1985-87. Female. Baptist. Still living as of 1999.
  See also Long family of Louisiana
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Rose McConnell Long (1892-1970) — also known as Rose M. Long; Rose McConnell — of Louisiana. Born in Greensburg, Decatur County, Ind., April 8, 1892. Married, April 12, 1913, to Huey Pierce Long (brother of George Shannon Long and Earl Kemp Long); mother of Russell Billiu Long. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1936; U.S. Senator from Louisiana, 1936-37. Female. Died in Boulder, Boulder County, Colo., May 27, 1970 (age 78 years, 49 days). Interment at Forest Park Cemetery, Shreveport, La.
  See also Long family of Louisiana
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Mrs. Runett Longmire — of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Edith Lowe-Douzart — of Monroe, Ouachita Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Mrs. Joseph Lowenthal — of Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Margaret Lowenthal — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Louisiana 7th District, 1986. Female. Still living as of 1986.
  Susybelle Lyons — of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Martha Madden — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Louisiana 5th District, 1978. Female. Still living as of 1978.
  Ann H. Mahoney — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Barbara L. Mansfield — of Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2000, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Charmaine L. Marchand — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Lillian T. Martin — of Ruston, Lincoln Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1936, 1940 (alternate), 1944. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Mrs. Patrick H. Martin — of Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Virginia Martinez — of Kenner, Jefferson Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Mrs. Frank Matthews — of Mansfield, DeSoto Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Phyllis E. Mayo — of Alexandria, Rapides Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Audrey McCain — of Louisiana. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Sandra McDade — also known as Sandy McDade — of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Audrey M. McDonald — of Monroe, Ouachita Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Martha Lillian McHale — of Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Marjorie McKeithen (b. 1965) — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Born in 1965. Granddaughter of John Julian McKeithen; daughter of Walter Fox McKeithen. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Louisiana 6th District, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1999.
  See also McKeithen family of Louisiana
  Elise Meyer — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Lynette Michel — of Louisiana. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Patricia Miller — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Brenda L. Mitchell — of Louisiana. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Monica L. Monica — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1st District, 2002. Female. Still living as of 2002.
  Cynthia Hedge Morrell — also known as Cynthia Morrell — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2000 (alternate), 2004, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Mrs. James A. Noe — of Monroe, Ouachita Parish, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Barbara M. Norton — of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1996 (alternate), 2000, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Ann T. Overdyke — of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Shelly Shanks Paternostro — of Kenner, Jefferson Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Carla K. Patin — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Democrat. Member, Platform Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Margaret Pereboom — of Louisiana. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Karen C. Peterson — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Mrs. Edward J. Petitbon — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  June Phillips — of Louisiana. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Edna Pilsbury — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Margaret G. Pope — of Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Elizabeth O. Powers — of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Renee Gill Pratt — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008; member of Democratic National Committee from Louisiana, 2004-08. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Julie Quinn — of Metairie, Jefferson Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

 

 


 
   
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