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Female Politicians in Maine, K-Q


  Judy Kany — of Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine; Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Democrat. Member of Maine state house of representatives, 1975-82; member of Maine state senate, 1983-92; mayor of Waterville, Maine, 1988-89. Female. Still living as of 2011.
  Ethel Kencher — of Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine Republican State Committee, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Madelin Kiah — of Brewer, Penobscot County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Jane Callan Kilroy — of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Democrat. Member of Maine Democratic State Committee, 1945; secretary of Maine Democratic Party, 1945; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1956; candidate for Presidential Elector for Maine, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Anna M. Klein — of Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Carol A. Kontos — of Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Christine Krauss — of East Wilton, Wilton, Franklin County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Jennie Flood Kreger — of Fairfield, Somerset County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine Republican State Committee, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patricia Helen LaMarche (b. 1960) — also known as Pat LaMarche; Genny Judge — of Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine; Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Born in Providence, Providence County, R.I., November 26, 1960. Daughter of Genevieve (Judge) LaMarche (1926-1998) and Paul Henri LaMarche; married 1983 to Michael Russell (divorced 1990). Radio talk show host; Green Independent candidate for Governor of Maine, 1998, 2006; Green candidate for Vice President of the United States, 2004; newspaper columnist. Female. Irish and French Canadian ancestry. Still living as of 2007.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Thelma V. Lassalle — of Winslow, Kennebec County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1952, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Florence M. Latno — of Old Town, Penobscot County, Maine. Democrat. Secretary of Maine Democratic Party, 1937; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Gloria H. Latno — of Bradley, Penobscot County, Maine. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Maine, 1963; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Marie Laverriere-Boucher — of Biddeford, York County, Maine. Democrat. Social worker; member of Maine state house of representatives 18th District, 2001. Female. Still living as of 2001.
  Ruth B. Leavitt — also known as Ruth Boynton — of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Married, April 1, 1921, to Ralph A. Leavitt. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1948. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Harriet C. Ledyard — of Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine Republican State Committee, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patricia Lemaire — of Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Susan Longley — of Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Louise D. MacDonald — of Rumford, Oxford County, Maine. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Vera MacKay — of Mars Hill, Aroostook County, Maine. Democrat. Member of Maine Democratic State Committee, 1945. Female. Still living as of 1945.
  Arlene MacKechnie — of Damariscotta, Lincoln County, Maine. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1952, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Mrs. George B. MacMiniman — of Rumford, Oxford County, Maine. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Genevieve MacNichol — of Eastport, Washington County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Elaine Makas — of Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2000, 2004, 2008 (alternate). Female. Greek ancestry. Still living as of 2008.
  Edna K. Mansfield — of South Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Virginia Manuel — of Littleton, Aroostook County, Maine. Democrat. Member, Rules Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Dororthy Marden — of Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Marcia Marley — of Maine. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Marion E. Martin (b. 1900) — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Born in Kingman, Penobscot County, Maine, January 14, 1900. Republican. Member of Maine state house of representatives from Penobscot County (1st), 1931-34; member of Maine state senate, 1935-38; member of Republican National Committee from Maine, 1936-47; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1948. Female. Episcopalian. Member, American Association of University Women; Alpha Omicron Pi; Phi Beta Kappa; Delta Kappa Gamma. Burial location unknown.
  Eva C. Mason — of Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1924; member of Maine Republican State Committee, 1928; vice-chair of Maine Republican Party, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Margaret E. Matthews — of Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Bertha McGuire — of Caribou, Aroostook County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Sharon McIntyre — of Ellsworth, Hancock County, Maine. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Maine, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Marie McLaughlin — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1948 (alternate), 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Dorothy Melanson — also known as Dottie Melanson — of Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1996, 2000, 2004; Presidential Elector for Maine, 2000; member of Democratic National Committee from Maine, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Loretta Mikols — of Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Emily Miles — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Janet T. Mills — of Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Marlene Minor — of Rockland, Knox County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Elizabeth H. Mitchell — of Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Maine, 1984; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Helen C. Mitchell — of Houlton, Aroostook County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Rita Moran — of Winthrop, Kennebec County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Maude M. Morey — of Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine. Democrat. Member of Maine state house of representatives from Androscoggin County (1st), 1931-32. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Theresa Mudgett — of Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Roxanne Munksgaard — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Eleanor M. Murphy — of Berwick, York County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Victoria M. Murphy — of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1996, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Margaret Murray — of Brooklin, Hancock County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Cheryl Neale — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Deirdre Nice — of Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Mrs. Mearl Norton — of Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Melissa J. O'Connell — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Mrs. James O'Connor — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Lillian F. Odiorne — of Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Adelaide Owen — of Milo, Piscataquis County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Gertrude M. Pattangall (1874-1950) — also known as Gertrude McKenzie; Mrs. W. R. Pattangall — of Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine. Born August 13, 1874. Married, September 27, 1892, to William Robinson Pattangall. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Maine, 1920; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1924. Female. Died March 7, 1950 (age 75 years, 206 days). Interment at Forest Grove Cemetery, Augusta, Maine.
  Nellie M. Patten — of Palmyra, Somerset County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Florence H. Pendleton (b. 1881) — also known as Florence Ethel Hodgson — of Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine. Born in Woonsocket, Providence County, R.I., 1881. Daughter of Robert John Hodgson and Jennie Mabel (Dodge) Hodgson (1861-1924); married, December 27, 1909, to Irving Erskine Pendleton (1869-1947; dentist). Republican. Member of Maine Republican State Committee, 1928. Female. English ancestry. Burial location unknown.
  Luella M. Pendleton — of Dark Harbor, Waldo County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine Republican State Committee, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patricia Percy — of Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Republican. Chair of Sagadahoc County Republican Party, 2003; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Frances Perkins (1882-1965) — also known as Mrs. Paul Caldwell Wilson — of Newcastle, Lincoln County, Maine. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., April 10, 1882. Daughter of Frederick W. Perkins and Susan Perkins; married, September 26, 1913, to Paul Caldwell Wilson. Democrat. Sociologist; New York State Industrial Commissioner, 1929-33; U.S. Secretary of Labor, 1933-45; speaker, Democratic National Convention, 1948. Female. Episcopalian. Member, American Civil Liberties Union. First woman to serve in the Cabinet. Died in New York City (unknown county), N.Y., May 14, 1965 (age 83 years, 34 days). Interment at Cemetery on River Road, Newcastle, Maine.
  See also NNDB dossier
  Yerda Peter — of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Kim Pettengill — of Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine. Republican. Secretary of Maine Republican Party, 2003. Female. Still living as of 2003.
  Gwethalyn M. Phillips — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008; member of Democratic National Committee from Maine, 1997-2004. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Doris Pike — of Lubec, Washington County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Hannah Pingree — of North Haven, Knox County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Jessie Pinkham — of Farmington, Franklin County, Maine. Democrat. Member of Maine Democratic State Committee, 1945. Female. Still living as of 1945.
  Molly Pitcher — of Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Alice M. Plummer — of Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin County, Maine. Republican. Secretary of Maine Republican Party, 1937. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Mrs. C. B. Porter — of Old Town, Penobscot County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine Republican State Committee, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Kerri L. Prescott — of Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Louise Attwood Prince (b. 1892) — also known as Louise A. Prince — of Brockton, Plymouth County, Mass. Born in Canton, Oxford County, Maine, May 12, 1892. Republican. Member of Massachusetts Republican State Committee, 1940; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1948. Female. Unitarian. Burial location unknown.
  Mrs. William Quimby — of Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Annie Quirk — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.

 

 


 
   
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