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Female Politicians in Massachusetts, H


  Patricia A. Haddad — of Somerset, Bristol County, Mass. Democrat. Elected Massachusetts state house of representatives Fifth Bristol District 2002. Female. Still living as of 2002.
  Harriet C. Hall — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Jessie Arabel Hall (b. 1868) — also known as Jessie A. Hall; Jessie Arabel Morse — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Hubbardston, Worcester County, Mass., November 7, 1868. Daughter of Lyman Morse and Hepsibah Augusta (Stone) Morse. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924. Female. Unitarian. Member, Daughters of the American Revolution. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, July 9, 1895, to Frank B. Hall.
  Miriam S. Hall — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Mrs. G. H. Hamilton — of Winthrop, Suffolk County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  L. Joyce Hampers — of Chestnut Hill, Newton, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Marilyn D. Hanabury — of Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Marilyn J. Handren — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Dorothy Hanelin — of Wayland, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Catherine E. Hanifin — of Belchertown, Hampshire County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1940, 1944. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Mary D. Hapgood — Socialist. Candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Anna S. Hard — of Lowell, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Catherine A. Harkins — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Harriet Hart — of Lynn, Essex County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928, 1936 (alternate). Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Gladys P. Hartwell — also known as Gladys P. Bronsdon — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, September 16, 1917, to Harold Hall Hartwell.
  Sylvia Hassett — of Greenfield, Franklin County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Kathleen A. Healy — of Westford, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1996, 2004, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Margaret Mary O'Shaughnessy Heckler (b. 1931) — also known as Margaret M. Heckler — of Wellesley, Norfolk County, Mass. Born in New York, June 21, 1931. Republican. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1967-83; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972; U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, 1983-85; U.S. Ambassador to Ireland, 1985-89. Female. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — NNDB dossier — Internet Movie Database profile
  Anne O'Keefe Heffernan — of Northampton, Hampshire County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Maura Hennigan — of Jamaica Plain, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Carolyn Herrick — of Sunderland, Franklin County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Eva B. Hester (c.1920-2001) — of Clinton, Worcester County, Mass. Born about 1920. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Massachusetts, 1973; candidate in primary for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1976; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1980. Female. Died in Concord, Middlesex County, Mass., April 16, 2001 (age about 81 years). Burial location unknown.
  Joyce Hezekiah — of Lynn, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Lucy A. Hickey — of Holyoke, Hampden County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936, 1940 (alternate). Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Gena G. Hickox — of Springfield, Hampden County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Louise Day Hicks (b. 1916) — of Massachusetts. Born in Massachusetts, 1916. Democrat. Candidate for mayor of Boston, Mass., 1967, 1971; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1971-73. Female. Still living as of 1998.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Lucile P. Hicks — of Wayland, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Mary Higgins — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Mary Clare Higgins — of Northampton, Hampshire County, Mass. Mayor of Northampton, Mass., 2000-11. Female. Still living as of 2011.
  Etta Hill — of Massachusetts. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Norma Hill — of Westfield, Hampden County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Sheila B. Hill — of Massachusetts. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Mary Jane Hillery — of Sudbury, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Candidate for Massachusetts state senate Middlesex & Worcester District, 2002. Female. Still living as of 2002.
  Virginia E. Hillman — of Attleboro Falls, Bristol County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Jean B. Hodgdon — of Manchester, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Donna Holaday — of Newburyport, Essex County, Mass. Mayor of Newburyport, Mass., 2011. Female. Still living as of 2011.
  Kathleen F. Holmes — of Beverly, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Sybil H. Holmes — of Brookline, Norfolk County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Constance C. Hopkins — of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Augusta Hornblower — of Groton, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Mary A. Hourihan — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Kathleen K. Houton — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Helen S. Hovey — of Haverhill, Essex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Katherine Graham Howard (1898-1986) — also known as Katherine G. Howard; Katherine Montague Graham; Mrs. Charles P. Howard — of Reading, Middlesex County, Mass.; Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Guyton, Effingham County, Ga., 1898. Daughter of Joseph Lewis Graham and Margaret (Nowell) Graham. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1944 (alternate), 1948, 1952, 1956 (alternate); member of Republican National Committee from Massachusetts, 1945-53; Secretary of Republican National Committee, 1948-53. Female. Episcopalian. Member, League of Women Voters; Colonial Dames. Died in 1986 (age about 88 years). Interment somewhere in Reading, Mass.
  Relatives: Married, September 15, 1921, to Charles Pagelsen Howard.
  Lydia Lee Howard — of Lowell, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Grace Hartley Howe — of Fall River, Bristol County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936. Female. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Fall River, Mass.
  Janet R. Howe — of Sudbury, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Carla A. Howell — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 2000; candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 2002. Female. Still living as of 2002.
  Helen B. Howland — of North Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Heather Hudson — of Brookline, Norfolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Regina Hughes — of Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Margaret B. Hunter — of Leominster, Worcester County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Mary Hurley — of Springfield, Hampden County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Paula M. Hurley — of Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

 

 


 
   
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