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Florence S. Babbitt (1847-1929) —
also known as Florence Lewis Smalley —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Friendship, Allegany
County, N.Y., March 19,
1847.
Daughter of Mortimer C. Smalley (1821-1899) and Nancy Maria (Lewis)
Smalley (1821-1887); married, August 2,
1866, to John Willard Babbitt (1836-1901).
Democrat. Antique
dealer; member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1919.
Female.
Member, Daughters of the
American Revolution.
Died in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich., November
3, 1929 (age 82 years, 229
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Ypsilanti, Mich.
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Selina Babcock —
of Farmington Hills, Oakland
County, Mich.
Natural Law candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1994.
Female.
Still living as of 1994.
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Lula E. Bachman —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1956,
1960;
member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1959.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Esther Backus —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1947; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Jean Rae Backus (b. 1923) —
also known as Jean Backus; Jean Rae Ettinger; Mrs.
Ross Backus —
of Owosso, Shiawassee
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., April 24,
1923.
Daughter of Glen Lerch Ettinger and Phebe (Wells) Ettinger; married,
March
18, 1944, to Ross Allen Backus.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1957, 1969; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1964.
Female.
Christian
Scientist. Member, American
Association of University Women.
Still living as of 1969.
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Louise Backus —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 6th District,
1962.
Female.
Still living as of 1962.
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Mary K. Bacon —
of Midland, Midland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Donna Degen Baer —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wexford
District, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
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Mary Carpenter Bahlke —
also known as Mary C. Bahlke; Mary Eleanor
Carpenter —
of Alma, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Married, October
7, 1891, to William
A. Bahlke.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1919.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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Alice Bahls —
of Lapeer, Lapeer
County, Mich.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976;
member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1979.
Female.
Still living as of 1979.
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Mrs. John W. Bailey —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1932.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marie Beemer Bailey (1901-1988) —
also known as Marie B. Bailey —
of Harrison, Clare
County, Mich.
Born in 1901.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1944.
Female.
Died in 1988
(age about
87 years).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Harrison, Mich.
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Laura L. Baird (b. 1952) —
of Okemos, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in 1952.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives 70th District, 1995-.
Female.
Still living as of 1999.
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Maggie Ora Baird —
also known as M. Ora Baird —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1960;
candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Calhoun County 2nd District,
1960, 1962.
Female.
Still living as of 1962.
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Shy Baird —
also known as Mrs. Andrew C. Baird —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1937-39; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1944.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Verna A. Baird —
of Michigan.
Workers Against Concessions candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Virginia Baird —
of Hastings, Barry
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1939.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Vera Burridge Baits (1892-1963) —
also known as Vera Burridge —
of Grosse Pointe Park, Wayne
County, Mich.; Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., May 15,
1892.
Daughter of George Theodore Burridge and Nellie (Roe) Burridge;
married, July 15,
1919, to Stuart Gordon Baits.
Republican. School
teacher; member of University
of Michigan board of regents, 1943-57; appointed 1943.
Female.
Member, Delta
Gamma; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in 1963
(age about
71 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Karen Lee Baize —
of Michigan.
Human Rights candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1974.
Female.
Still living as of 1974.
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Albertha P. Baker (1898-1971) —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born February
26, 1898.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1948.
Female.
Died in Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich., September
30, 1971 (age 73 years, 216
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Elizabeth Baker —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Ola G. Baker (1915-1995) —
of Hillsdale, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Born January
25, 1915.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1957.
Female.
Died in Hillsdale, Hillsdale
County, Mich., February
16, 1995 (age 80 years, 22
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Doris Baldwin —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1965.
Female.
Still living as of 1965.
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Thelma Baldwin —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Workers League candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
|
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Mary Keith Ballantine (b. 1926) —
Born in 1926.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives 23rd District, 1979-82; defeated,
1982.
Female.
Still living as of 1982.
|
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Lyn Bankes —
of Livonia, Wayne
County, Mich.
Candidate for mayor of
Livonia, Mich., 2003.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
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Martha S. Barber (b. 1869) —
also known as Martha Stark; Mrs. C. L.
Barber —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Eaton
County, Mich., March 3,
1869.
Daughter of John K. Stark and Eliza (Cushing) Stark; married, December
24, 1900, to C. L. Barber (died).
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1928
(alternate), 1932,
1936
(alternate); vice-chair of
Michigan Republican Party, 1937; Presidential Elector for
Michigan, 1940.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Member, Daughters of the
American Revolution.
Burial
location unknown.
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Therese S. Barbone —
of Michigan.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 19th District, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
|
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Ann Barbour —
of Farmington, Oakland
County, Mich.
Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
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Dorothy Barbour —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Helena Barc —
also known as Mrs. John Barc —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1936
(alternate), 1940;
member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1937-39.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Verna H. Barkey —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1947-49; alternate delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952;
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Betty Barley —
also known as Mrs. A. C. Barley, Jr. —
of Portland, Ionia
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1957-59; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Diane Barnes —
of Eastpointe, Macomb
County, Mich.
Libertarian. Candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1996, 1998, 2002.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
|
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Georgia Barnes —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 15th District, 1978.
Female.
Still living as of 1978.
|
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Norma P. Barnes —
of Warren, Macomb
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 70th District, 1964, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
|
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Vicki Barnett —
of Farmington Hills, Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1996;
member, Credentials Committee, 1988;
mayor
of Farmington Hills, Mich., 2005.
Female.
Still living as of 2005.
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Diane Kemp Barnum —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives 81st District, 1974.
Female.
Still living as of 1974.
|
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Barbara Barrett —
of Delta Township, Eaton
County, Mich.
Supervisor
of Delta Township, Michigan, 1990-91.
Female.
Still living as of 1991.
|
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Lillian Barrett —
of Mt. Clemens, Macomb
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1960;
member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
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Beverly Barringer —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
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Mary Barrow —
of Warren, Macomb
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Roberta Barrow —
of Michigan.
Progressive. Candidate for secretary of
state of Michigan, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Edith Barry —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1947; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Carolyn Barta —
of Canton, Wayne
County, Mich.
Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
|
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Evelyn P. Barth —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Anderson Coalition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Mary Lou Barth —
of Farmington, Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Marilyn Bartholomew —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
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Cindy Bartman —
of East Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Mayor
of East Grand Rapids, Mich., 2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
|
| |
Beulah Barton —
of Michigan.
Tax Cut candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Martha A. Bartoszewicz —
of Macomb
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Macomb County
2nd District, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
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Elizabeth Bartsch —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 3rd District,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
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Satie Poxson Bateman —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 14th District, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Nancy L. Bates (b. 1933) —
of Farmington Hills, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in 1933.
Mayor
of Farmington Hills, Mich., 1993, 1999-.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
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Lu Battaglieri —
of Rochester Hills, Oakland
County, Mich.; East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1996,
2004,
2008;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Michigan, 2004-08.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Marianne O. Battani (b. 1944) —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., May 18,
1944.
Lawyer;
common pleas court judge in Michigan, 1981; district judge in
Michigan, 1981-82; circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1982-2000; defeated, 1980; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, 2000-.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Henrietta Battles —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Cora L. Batts —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1920.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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Elizabeth W. Bauer —
of Birmingham, Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state board of education; elected 2002.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
|
| |
Esther Baur —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Mary Mead Bawden —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 16th District, 1966.
Female.
Still living as of 1966.
|
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Mrs. Vasalonyer Baxter —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Wendy M. Baxter —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 2001.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Beverly Ann Beal —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Ellen Beal —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Candidate for mayor of
Lansing, Mich., 1997.
Female.
Still living as of 1997.
|
| |
Cora Beard —
of Michigan.
Socialist. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 2nd
District, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Kay Beard —
of Inkster, Wayne
County, Mich.; Westland, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1980,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Dorothy A. Beardmore (born c.1927) —
of Michigan.
Born about 1927.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state board of education; elected 1984, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
|
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Clara W. Beardsley —
of Beaverton, Gladwin
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1939.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Frances Bearup —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Mary Anne Vivian Beasse —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 1st
District, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
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Sandra Beattie —
of Essexville, Bay
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Christine Beatty —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Paula L. C. Beauchamp —
of Cassopolis, Cass
County, Mich.
Democrat. Chair of
Cass County Democratic Party, 2003.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
|
| |
Judy Bebo —
of Burton, Genesee
County, Mich.
Workers League candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Doris Beck —
of Farmington Township (now Farmington Hills), Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
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Mary V. Beck (1908-2005) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Ford City, Armstrong
County, Pa., February
29, 1908.
Daughter of Michael Beck and Anna (Woytowych) Beck.
Democrat. Social
worker; lawyer;
member, Detroit City Council, 1950-70 (first
woman to be elected); candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1950; candidate in
primary for mayor of
Detroit, Mich., 1969.
Female.
Eastern
Orthodox. Ukrainian
ancestry.
Died, in St. Joseph Mercy Hospital,
Clinton Township, Macomb
County, Mich., January
30, 2005 (age 97 years, 0
days).
Interment at St.
Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Cemetery, South Bound Brook, N.J.
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Campaign slogan
(1969): "Sweep the Deck with Mary Beck." |
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Dorothea Becker —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 65th District, 1974; candidate for
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 19th District, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
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Iris M. Becker —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1960,
1964
(alternate); member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1961; candidate in primary
for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 21st Senatorial
District, 1961; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
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Florence Beckwith —
of Hillsdale, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Gladys Beckwith —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1977.
Female.
Still living as of 1977.
|
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N. Lorraine Beebe (b. 1910) —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich., 1910.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state senate 12th District, 1967-70; defeated, 1964, 1970;
candidate for secretary of
state of Michigan, 1974.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Civil
Liberties Union.
Still living as of 1974.
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Mabel Beechem (born c.1912) —
of St. Johns, Clinton
County, Mich.; Holly Hill, Volusia
County, Fla.
Born about 1912.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1956
(alternate), 1960;
candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Eaton District, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1999.
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Margaret Begovich —
of Pontiac, Oakland
County, Mich.
Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Florence Beier —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 23rd District, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Mary Beirne —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1979.
Female.
Still living as of 1979.
|
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Elizabeth Lehman Belen (1886-1975) —
also known as Elizabeth L. Belen —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Westphalia Township, Clinton
County, Mich., December
22, 1886.
Daughter of Joseph Lehman (1835-1911) and Theresa (Miller) Lehman
(1842-1920); married to Christopher F. Belen (1882-1960); mother of
Lucile
Elizabeth Belen and Frederick
Christopher Belen.
Democrat. Registered
nurse; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Ingham County 1st District,
1937-38; defeated, 1934, 1938, 1958; vice-chair of
Michigan Democratic Party, 1939; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Michigan, 1940,
1944;
candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1944; Presidential
Elector for Michigan, 1944;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 14th District, 1950.
Female.
Died in Meridian Township, Ingham
County, Mich., July 24,
1975 (age 88 years, 214
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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Lucile Elizabeth Belen (1912-2010) —
also known as Lucile E. Belen —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Laingsburg, Shiawassee
County, Mich., December
28, 1912.
Daughter of Christopher Belen (1882-1960) and Elizabeth
Lehman Belen; sister of Frederick
Christopher Belen.
Democrat. Florist;
candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Ingham County 1st District,
1942; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1952;
member, Lansing City Council, 1955-92; candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Ingham County
1st District, 1961.
Female.
Member, Zonta; Rotary.
Inducted into Michigan Women's Hall of
Fame, 2001.
Died in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., June 2,
2010 (age 97 years, 156
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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Linda Belisle —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist Workers candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1968; Socialist
Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
|
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Edna S. Bell —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Emma Bell —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
2004;
member, Credentials Committee, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Estell Bell —
of Michigan.
Socialist. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 7th District, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Marjory Bell —
of Cass City, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Democrat. Chair of
Tuscola County Democratic Party, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Ronda M. Bell —
Workers Against Concessions candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Selma Bell —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1939.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Margaret Mae Bellenger —
also known as Margaret Bellenger —
of Wyoming, Kent
County, Mich.; Pullman, Allegan
County, Mich.
Daughter of Bernice (Warning) Chatterson; married to Norman
Bellenger.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1984,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
|
| |
Erika Belmoor —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 36th District, 1970.
Female.
Still living as of 1970.
|
| |
Josephine Bender —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1920.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Jan BenDor —
of Superior Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1984.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Ada Benedict —
of Hillsdale, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1920.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Eleanor Bennett —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Mrs. George H. Bennett —
of Berrien Springs, Berrien
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1957.
Female.
Still living as of 1957.
|
| |
Mary A. Bennett —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Jackson, Mich., 1966-67.
Female.
Still living as of 1967.
|
| |
Mrs. Charles Benson —
of Manistee, Manistee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1937.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Jocelyn Michelle Benson —
also known as Jocelyn Benson —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Lawyer; law
professor; candidate for secretary of
state of Michigan, 2010.
Female.
Still living as of 2010.
|
| |
Elsie M. Bentley —
of Livonia, Wayne
County, Mich.; Pleasant Ridge, Oakland
County, Mich.; Berkley, Oakland
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1953,
1965-69; Socialist Labor candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1959; Socialist Labor candidate
for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Oakland County
5th District, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential
Elector for Michigan, 1964,
1968,
1972,
1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
|
| |
Dorothy Benton —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Marion T. Berg —
of Menominee, Menominee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1932;
member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1937.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Sally Berg —
of Fairgrove, Tuscola
County, Mich.; Caro, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1957-59.
Female.
Still living as of 1959.
|
| |
Joan Berger —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 7th
District, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Cheryl Berklich —
Green. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Maxine Berman —
of Southfield, Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Annette J. Berry —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 2001.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Helen Berthelot —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Lakeville, Plymouth
County, Mass.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1948; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952,
1956,
1960,
1964
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 1995.
|
| |
Mary L. Bethany (1935-2000) —
of Sheridan, Montcalm
County, Mich.
Born February
14, 1935.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1992;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1996.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Died in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., March 26,
2000 (age 65 years, 41
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Edith L. Bettner —
of Sodus, Berrien
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
|
| |
Helen Bevans —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Elaine G. Beverly —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1947-49.
Female.
Still living as of 1949.
|
| |
Margaret Kellum Bialecki —
Natural Law candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Mrs. A. Bielowski —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1947.
Female.
Still living as of 1947.
|
| |
Sally Bier —
Workers Against Concessions candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Elsie E. Bigger —
of Pontiac, Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 43rd District, 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Anne V. Bilinski —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Libertarian. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 11th District, 1976, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Cynthia Billings —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 4th District, 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Teresa Bingman —
of Okemos, Ingham
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Connie Berube Binsfeld (b. 1924) —
also known as Connie Binsfeld —
of Maple City, Leelanau
County, Mich.
Born in Munising, Alger
County, Mich., April 18,
1924.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives 104th District, 1975-82; member of
Michigan
state senate 36th District, 1983-90; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1988;
Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1991-98; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Michigan, 1992.
Female.
Member, League
of Women Voters.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Helen Bird —
of Temperance, Monroe
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1969.
Female.
Still living as of 1969.
|
| |
Patricia L. Birkholz (b. 1944) —
of Saugatuck, Allegan
County, Mich.
Born in 1944.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives 88th District, 1997-.
Female.
Still living as of 1999.
|
| |
Marie Biro —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1944;
Socialist Labor candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 13th Senatorial
District, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Violet Biro —
of Bloomfield Hills, Oakland
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1965-69.
Female.
Still living as of 1969.
|
| |
Sarah Bishop —
of Michigan.
Commonwealth candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1938; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Lena May Bivens —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives 10th District, 1970.
Female.
Still living as of 1970.
|
| |
Avis Black —
of Standish, Arenac
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1947.
Female.
Still living as of 1947.
|
| |
Candice A. Black —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
|
| |
Mrs. Donald Black —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1939.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Mrs. E. D. Black —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1919.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ellen Black —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1947.
Female.
Still living as of 1947.
|
| |
Viola B. Blackenburg —
also known as Mrs. Howard Blackenburg —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Washtenaw County 2nd
District, 1950, 1952; member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Mary Blackwell —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Dry candidate for delegate to
Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Genesee County
1st District, 1933.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Deborah K. Blair —
of Brownstown Township, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
2000;
member, Platform Committee, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Alde Louise Tuck Blake (1857-1925) —
also known as Alde L. T. Blake —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in 1857.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1919; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1920.
Female.
Died in 1925
(age about
68 years).
Interment at Blake
Cemetery, Farmington Falls, Maine.
|
| |
Lucille Blakely —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives 9th District, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
|
| |
Nellie Blakeslee —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Janet Blanchard —
also known as Janet Eifert; Janet Eifert
Fox —
of Beverly Hills, Oakland
County, Mich.
Married, September
2, 1989, to James
Johnston Blanchard.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1996,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Karen Blasdell —
of Michigan.
Natural Law candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1994.
Female.
Still living as of 1994.
|
| |
Joanne Blausey —
of Westland, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Joan Bleich —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1956;
member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1957.
Female.
Still living as of 1957.
|
| |
Beverly Katheline Bloedel —
also known as Beverly K. Bloedel —
of St. Clair Shores, Macomb
County, Mich.
Workers World candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984,
1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Donna F. Bluhm (b. 1932) —
of Traverse City, Grand
Traverse County, Mich.
Born in 1932.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
|
| |
Violet M. Blumenberg —
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1920.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Rosie Board —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1973-77.
Female.
Still living as of 1977.
|
| |
Patrice E. Bobier —
of Hesperia, Oceana
County, Mich.
Workers World candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984,
1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Anne L. Bobroff —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Candidate in Human Rights primary for mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1973.
Female.
Still living as of 1973.
|
| |
Wanda V. Bobryk —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives 10th District, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
|
| |
Heather Bodem —
of Alpena, Alpena
County, Mich.
Republican. Chair of
Alpena County Republican Party, 2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
|
| |
Jacquelyn Ann Boelter —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 36th District, 1970.
Female.
Still living as of 1970.
|
| |
Rose Bogardus —
of Davison, Genesee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives 47th District; elected 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Grace Lee Boggs —
of Michigan.
Freedom Now candidate for Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Hazel Bohnsack —
of Davison, Genesee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1957.
Female.
Still living as of 1957.
|
| |
Peggy Bokovoy —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1979.
Female.
Still living as of 1979.
|
| |
Lana L. Boldi (born c.1941) —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.; Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.; Kentwood, Kent
County, Mich.
Born about 1941.
Democrat. Automobile
worker; international
representative for the United Auto Workers union; member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1977; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 1980,
1984,
2000;
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 2000;
chair
of Kent County Democratic Party, 2001-02.
Female.
Member, United
Auto Workers; Urban
League.
Still living as of 2007.
|
| |
Mrs. Orrin T. Bolt —
of Muskegon, Muskegon
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1919, 1927; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1920
(alternate), 1924.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Etta Comstock Boltwood —
also known as Etta C. Boltwood; Mrs. Lucius
Boltwood —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1919; member of Democratic
National Committee from Michigan, 1920; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1924,
1932.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Marie Louise Boos —
of Saugatuck, Allegan
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Dorothy Borg —
of near Lansing, Eaton
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Susan D. Borman —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1979-2001; candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Marie Bossong —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1920.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bonnie Bottomley —
of Port Huron, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1979.
Female.
Still living as of 1979.
|
| |
Linda Bottomley —
of Clarklake, Jackson
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1979.
Female.
Still living as of 1979.
|
| |
Velma Bouchard —
of Newberry, Luce
County, Mich.
Democrat. Chair of
Luce County Democratic Party, 2003.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
|
| |
Alaya Bouché —
also known as Kitty Harlow —
of Keego Harbor, Oakland
County, Mich.
Natural Law candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Cleo Doris Bouyer —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 4th
District, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Maggie L. Bowden —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 9th
District, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Emma E. Bower —
of Port Huron, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1920.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Josephine M. Bowersox —
Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1934.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Ruth M. Bowles —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1948,
1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Joan G. Bowman —
of Grand Ledge, Eaton
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Dorothy Boyce —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Charlotte M. Boyd —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
|
| |
Mrs. Elrene F. Boyd —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1959-61.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Chrysanthea D. Boyd-Fields —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1998, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Helen Boyer —
of Allegan, Allegan
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1969.
Female.
Still living as of 1969.
|
| |
Nancy M. Boykin —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1972;
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976;
member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1979.
Female.
Still living as of 1979.
|
| |
Vera S. Boykins —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 4th
District, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Patricia Jean Ehrhardt Pernick Boyle (b. 1937) —
also known as Patricia J. Boyle —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., 1937.
Democrat. Lawyer; law
clerk to U.S. District Judge Thaddeus
Machrowicz, 1964-65; recorder's court judge in Michigan, 1976-78;
U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1978-83;
resigned 1983; justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1983-98; appointed 1983.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
|
| |
Sherry M. Brackett —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Leila E. Bracy —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1938.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Marilyn Bracy —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
|
| |
Patty Braden —
of La Salle, Monroe
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Ethel Bradford —
of Michigan.
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1950.
Female.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Trunetta Bradford —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Carmen Bradley (born c.1939) —
of Michigan.
Born about 1939.
Tisch Independent Citizens candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1982.
Female.
Still living as of 1982.
|
| |
Bernice Brady —
of Warren, Macomb
County, Mich.
Workers League candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| |
Thelma Bragg —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Helen E. Brakonecke —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 28th District, 1966.
Female.
Still living as of 1966.
|
| |
Mrs. F. W. Braman —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Elizabeth S. Brater (b. 1951) —
also known as Liz Brater —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., April 12,
1951.
Democrat. Mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1991-93; defeated, 1993; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 53rd District, 1995-2002; member
of Michigan
state senate 18th District, 2003-.
Female.
Jewish.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Still living as of 2006.
|
| |
Vera Braun —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives 20th District, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
|
| |
Margie R. Braxton —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 2001.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Leatrice Brazeau —
of Michigan.
Socialist. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Bernice Breece —
of Cassopolis, Cass
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1937.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Mildred Breidenstein —
of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Dorothea Breitman —
of Michigan.
Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1960,
1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Anne Marie Breznau —
of Michigan.
Citizens candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Mary Bricker —
of Ionia, Ionia
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1949.
Female.
Still living as of 1949.
|
| |
Maxine Brickner —
of West Bloomfield, Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 39th District, 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Dorothy Briddon —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1944;
candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
|
| |
Marilyn Bridges —
of Negaunee, Marquette
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Barbara J. Brinkman —
of Pontiac, Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Charlotte Jean Brinkman —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 24th District, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Cheryl Bristol —
of Rochester, Oakland
County, Mich.
Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
|
| |
Diane Bristol —
of Midland, Midland
County, Mich.
Republican. Chair of
Midland County Republican Party, 2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
|
| |
Joyce Britton —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Lotta P. Broadbridge —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Marine City, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Daughter of Alfred Broadbridge and Jane Broadbridge.
Republican. School teacher
and principal; member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1919; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1920.
Female.
Member, Pi Beta
Phi.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Catherine Brockington —
of Saugatuck, Allegan
County, Mich.
Democrat. Chair of
Allegan County Democratic Party, 2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
|
| |
Alice Brodbeck —
of Lake Odessa, Ionia
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Sara O. Brodebeck (born c.1882) —
of Alma, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Born about 1882.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1924
(alternate), 1928,
1932
(alternate).
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Margaret Brogan —
of Howell, Livingston
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Carol Newberry Brooks (b. 1888) —
also known as Carol Newberry; Mrs. Frank W. Brooks,
Jr. —
of Grosse Pointe Park, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., November
7, 1888.
Granddaughter of John
Stoughton Newberry; daughter of Harriet (Barnes) Newberry and Truman
Handy Newberry; married, June 19,
1912, to Frank W. Brooks, Jr.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1936.
Female.
Member, Daughters of the
American Revolution; Junior
League; American
Legion Auxiliary.
Burial
location unknown.
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Denise D. Brooks —
of Monroe, Monroe
County, Mich.
Democrat. Chair of
Monroe County Democratic Party, 2007; member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National
Convention, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Goldie Palmer Brooks (1891-1974) —
also known as Goldie P. Brooks; Goldie
Palmer —
of St. Johns, Clinton
County, Mich.
Born in 1891.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1939.
Female.
Died in 1974
(age about
83 years).
Interment at Mt.
Rest Cemetery, St. Johns, Mich.
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Irene M. Brooks —
of Michigan.
Republican. Republican candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1936 (Wayne County 1st District),
1950 (primary, Oakland County 3rd District); candidate in primary for
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1938.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Norene J. Brooks —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1960;
candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 3rd District,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Nicolee E. Brorsen —
also known as Niki Brorsen —
of Michigan.
Socialist Workers candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1974; Socialist
Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
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Mrs. Wilbur Brotherton —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1919.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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Catherine Browder —
of Southfield, Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Arlene M. Brown —
of Jonesville, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Workers World candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Cora M. Brown (1914-1972) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Bessemer, Jefferson
County, Ala., April 19,
1914.
Democrat. Social
worker; police
officer; member of Michigan
state senate, 1953-56 (2nd District 1953-54, 3rd District
1955-56); defeated in primary, 1950, 1951; candidate in primary for
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1956.
Female.
Baptist.
African
ancestry. Member, Alpha
Kappa Alpha; Order of the
Eastern Star.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., December
17, 1972 (age 58 years, 242
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Helen E. Brown —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Candidate for Judge,
Michigan Court of Appeals 1st District, 1998; circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 2001.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
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Helen Nuttall Brown —
of Michigan.
Freedom Now candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Irene Brown —
of Michigan.
Citizens candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Jeanetta Welch Brown —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1946; member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1947.
Female.
Still living as of 1947.
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Jeannine M. Brown —
of Bath, Clinton
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives 86th District, 2001.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
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Juanita Brown —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 10th District, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
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Lola K. Brown —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1920.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marcelline F. Brown —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1958, 1960, 1974.
Female.
Still living as of 1974.
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Mary C. Brown (b. 1935) —
of Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Born in 1935.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 21st District, 1974, 1974; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1977-94 (46th District 1977-92,
60th District 1993-94).
Female.
Still living as of 1994.
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Ruthanne Brown —
of near Lansing, Eaton
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1969.
Female.
Still living as of 1969.
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Veronica Brown —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Candidate in primary for mayor of
Detroit, Mich., 2005.
Female.
Still living as of 2005.
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Virginia Brown —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives 12th District, 1974.
Female.
Still living as of 1974.
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Grace Greenwood Browne —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1920.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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Maura Ann Brueger —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
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Mary Brumfield —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1932.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Margaret Brundy —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Clara M. Brunk —
of Michigan.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1927.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mary Bruno —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
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Christine Brusatori —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
U.S. Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
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Grace Bryant —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1939.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Kathryn A. Bryant —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
|
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Mildred H. Brydges —
of Highland Park, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1959.
Female.
Still living as of 1959.
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Dolores Buck —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Virginia Buck —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
American candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1938.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Annie Buckhorn —
of Southgate, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Mary Helen Buckley —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 3rd
District, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
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Bonnie Bucqueroux —
of Mason, Ingham
County, Mich.
Green. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 8th District, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Sandra K. Buda —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Barbara J. Bueker —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Independent American candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 21st District,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Jennie Buell —
Independent Progressive candidate for Presidential Elector for
Michigan, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lanell Buffington —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1972;
candidate in Republican primary for Michigan
state house of representatives 15th District, 1974; candidate in
Republican primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
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Marcia M. Buhl —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Mary Elizabeth Bunn —
also known as M. Elizabeth Bunn —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Human Rights candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1974; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 2000,
2004,
2008;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Michigan, 2004-08.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Adrianna Buonarroti —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Green. Candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 2002.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
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Elizabeth Burch (b. 1924) —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in 1924.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County
16th District, 1961; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1972;
candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Rosalie A. Burek —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 29th District, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
|
| |
Ann Timmons Burgess —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1959.
Female.
Still living as of 1959.
|
| |
Janis Burgess —
of Menominee, Menominee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Chair of
Menominee County Democratic Party, 2003.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
|
| |
Jessie S. Burgess —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee,
1951-53.
Female.
Still living as of 1953.
|
| |
Kathy Burgis —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1977.
Female.
Still living as of 1977.
|
| |
Carol Burke-Fonte —
of Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Human Rights candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 53rd District, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
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Zoe Shaffer Burkholz —
also known as Zoe S. Burkholz —
of Berrien
County, Mich.
Circuit
judge in Michigan 2nd Circuit, 1977-85.
Female.
Still living as of 1985.
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Audrey R. Burkick —
of Hastings, Barry
County, Mich.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
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Eva M. Burklow —
of Michigan.
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1946.
Female.
Still living as of 1946.
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Effie Burnett (1896-1973) —
of Charlotte, Eaton
County, Mich.
Born April 1,
1896.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1944; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1944,
1948.
Female.
Died in Charlotte, Eaton
County, Mich., January
21, 1973 (age 76 years, 295
days).
Interment at Maple
Hill Cemetery, Charlotte, Mich.
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Patricia Burnett —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1979.
Female.
Still living as of 1979.
|
| |
Beverly Burnham —
of Centreville, St. Joseph
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Eunice L. Burns (b. 1923) —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in 1923.
Democrat. Candidate for mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1965.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
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Frances E. Burns (b. 1866) —
also known as Frances E. Sanford —
of St. Louis, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Born in Easton, Ionia
County, Mich., May 2,
1866.
Daughter of James B. Sanford and Maria S. (Yeomans) Sanford; married,
October
26, 1887, to John Burns.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1920.
Female.
Member, Order
of the Eastern Star.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mildred Burns —
of Pontiac, Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Leone Burrell —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Esther Wyss Burridge —
of Cadillac, Wexford
County, Mich.
Married to A.
Lewis Burridge.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1949.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Nancy K. Burroughs —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives 2nd District, 1974.
Female.
Still living as of 1974.
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Mrs. Frank P. Burt —
of Comstock Park, Kent
County, Mich.; Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1939; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Geraldine Burt —
of Bessemer, Gogebic
County, Mich.
Republican. Chair of
Gogebic County Republican Party, 2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
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| |
Joyce Burton —
of Highland Park, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1988.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 1988.
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Gladys Busch —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Arlene Bush —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1969.
Female.
Still living as of 1969.
|
| |
Hattie Bushewicz —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1937.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Helen Butler —
of Hamtramck, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
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Ruth Gibson Butler (1891-1981) —
also known as Ruth G. Butler —
of Houghton, Houghton
County, Mich.; Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Born in Republic, Marquette
County, Mich., July 11,
1891.
Daughter of Thomas Henry Gibson and Alice (Quinn) Gibson; married to
Jesse C. Butler.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1961-62; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Houghton
District, 1961-62; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Houghton District, 1962.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, League
of Women Voters; Order of the
Eastern Star.
Died in March, 1981
(age 89
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Virginia E. Butler —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1949.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Mrs. William Butt —
of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Helen Byers —
of Livonia, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1959.
Female.
Still living as of 1959.
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Pamela G. Byrnes (born c.1946) —
also known as Pam Byrnes —
of Michigan.
Born about 1946.
Married to R.
Kent Brown.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives 52nd District, 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
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Katharine Edgar Byron (1903-1976) —
also known as Katharine E. Byron; Katharine
Edgar —
of Williamsport, Washington
County, Md.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., October
25, 1903.
Granddaughter of Louis
Emory McComas; daughter of Gen. Clinton Goodloe Edgar and Mary
(McComas) Edgar; married to William
Devereux Byron; mother of Goodloe
Edgar Byron (who married Beverly
Barton Butcher).
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1941-43.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
28, 1976 (age 73 years, 64
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Williamsport, Md.
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Dianne Byrum (b. 1954) —
of Onondaga, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich., March 18,
1954.
Married to James Byrum (brother of William
D. Byrum).
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1991-94 (58th District 1991-92,
68th District 1993-94); member of Michigan
state senate 25th District, 1995-99; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 1996;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 8th District, 2000.
Female.
Member, Kiwanis.
Still living as of 2000.
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