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Eliza Daggett (1851-1926) —
of Attleboro, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., January
9, 1851.
Candidate for mayor
of Attleboro, Mass., 1921.
Female.
Died April 28,
1926 (age 75 years, 109
days).
Interment at Oak
Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Therese D'Agostino —
of Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
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Cheryl E. Dale —
of Massachusetts.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Samantha Dallaire —
of Forestdale, Sandwich, Barnstable
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Eleanor L. Daly (b. 1911) —
of Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass., April 27,
1911.
Daughter of John F. Daly and Eleanor H. (Doherty) Daly.
Democrat. Lawyer;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1940.
Female.
Catholic.
Member, Zonta.
Still living as of 1940.
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Catherine V. Danehy —
of Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1948;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Alma Daniels (c.1893-1960) —
of Franklin, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Massachusetts, about 1893.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Franklin, 1930.
Female.
Died in Franklin, New London
County, Conn., March 9,
1960 (age about 67
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Gilbert S. Daniels. |
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Deborah Darling —
of South Easton, Easton, Bristol
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Lillian C. Darmody —
of Fall River, Bristol
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Susan C. Davies —
New Alliance candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 8th District, 1990.
Female.
Still living as of 1990.
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Marifran Davis —
of Fall River, Bristol
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Mildred W. Davis —
also known as Mildred W. Cleworth —
of Malden, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1940.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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Susan A. Davis (b. 1944) —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass., April 13,
1944.
Democrat. Member of California
state assembly, 1994-2001; U.S.
Representative from California, 2001-08 (49th District 2001-03,
53rd District 2003-08); delegate to Democratic National Convention
from California, 2004,
2008.
Female.
Jewish.
Still living as of 2009.
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Patricia M. Deal —
of Arlington, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Augusta R. Dee —
of Hancock, Berkshire
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
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Bernice Degen —
of Malden, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
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Tanya DeGenova —
of Marblehead, Essex
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Debra DeLee (b. 1948) —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., 1948.
Democrat. School
teacher; lobbyist;
Chairman
of Democratic National Committee, 1994-95; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from District of Columbia, 1996,
2000;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2004,
2008;
president, Americans for Peace Now.
Female.
Jewish.
Member, National
Education Association.
Still living as of 2008.
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Diana Dell —
of Malden, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Janis Ann Dempski —
of Chicopee, Hampden
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Nancy De Prosse —
of Amherst, Hampshire
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Theophile Jean DesRoches —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1956,
1964
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Marilyn M. Petitto Devaney —
of Watertown, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Elected Massachusetts
Governor's Council 3rd District 2002.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
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Barbara V. Dodge —
of Michigan.
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1956;
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
|
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Dorothea S. Dodge —
of Lincoln, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
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Kathleen Donaghue —
of Massachusetts.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Kathleen Donahue —
of Westborough, Worcester
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Nellie M. Donahue —
of Haverhill, Essex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Helen L. Donnelly —
of North Dighton, Dighton, Bristol
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Helen Abdallah Donohue —
Democrat. Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives.
Female.
Arabic
ancestry.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Margaret M. Donohue —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1972;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Carol A. Donovan —
of Woburn, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1980
(alternate), 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Eileen Roberta Donovan (1915-1996) —
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., 1915.
Served in Women's Army Corps in World War II; Foreign Service
officer; U.S. Ambassador to Barbados, 1969-74.
Female.
Died, of chronic respiratory
obstructive disease, in Spring Hill, Hernando
County, Fla., December
19, 1996 (age about 81
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Margaret M. Donovan —
of Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass.
Candidate for mayor
of Worcester, Mass., 1989.
Female.
Still living as of 1989.
|
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Susan K. Donovan —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1952,
1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Edna S. Doodell —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1932.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marissa Doran —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Linda Dorcena Forry —
of Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Phoebe Dowd —
of West Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
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Elizabeth L. Dowling —
of Milton, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
|
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Mary M. Doyle —
of Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lauraleigh Dozier —
of Massachusetts.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1994.
Female.
Still living as of 1994.
|
| |
Josephine L. Driscoll —
of Holyoke, Hampden
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
|
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Mary E. Driscoll —
of Holyoke, Hampden
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Helen G. Droney —
of Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Karen Dubnoff —
of Waban, Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
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Martha Ducey —
of Shrewsbury, Worcester
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Olympia Dukakis (b. 1931) —
of Upper Montclair, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass., June 20,
1931.
Democrat. Actress;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1988
(speaker).
Female.
Greek
ancestry. Member, American Civil
Liberties Union; National
Organization for Women.
Still living as of 2009.
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Elizabeth Dunn —
of Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Patricia Dunn —
of Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Nora O. Duprey —
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 15th District, 1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Alice M. Durst —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Minnie Ryan Dwight (1873-1957) —
also known as Minnie R. Dwight; Minnie
Ryan —
of Holyoke, Hampden
County, Mass.
Born in Hadley, Hampshire
County, Mass., June 22,
1873.
Daughter of Patrick Ryan and Catherine (Reilley) Ryan.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; member of Massachusetts
Republican State Committee, 1920-34; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Died July 31,
1957 (age 84 years, 39
days).
Interment at Town
Cemetery, Bernardston, Mass.
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Cathy Dwyer —
of Tewksbury, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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