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Paulette Wahler —
of Piscataway, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Joan Waks —
of Wayne, Passaic
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Clara F. Walker —
of Blairstown, Warren
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1952,
1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Emma Walker —
of Totowa, Passaic
County, N.J.
Republican. Secretary of
New Jersey Republican Party, 1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
|
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Jacqueline Walker —
of Matawan, Monmouth
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
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Laura R. Ward —
of Newton, Sussex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
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Sara S. Washington —
of Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1940,
1944,
1948.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Margaret Falahee Watkins —
of River Edge, Bergen
County, N.J.
Republican. Mayor
of River Edge, N.J., 2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
|
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Gwen A. Watson —
of Secaucus, Hudson
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
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Loretta Weinberg —
of Teaneck, Bergen
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Marva West —
of Swedesboro, Gloucester
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Katharine Elkus White (b. 1906) —
also known as Katharine E. White; Katharine
Elkus —
of Red Bank, Monmouth
County, N.J.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., November
25, 1906.
Daughter of Abram
Isaac Elkus and Gertrude (Hess) Elkus.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1936,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1952
(alternate), 1956;
member of New Jersey
Democratic State Committee, 1940; mayor of
Red Bank, N.J., 1951-57; vice-chair of
New Jersey Democratic Party, 1954; U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, 1964-68.
Female.
Member, American
Association of University Women; Beta
Sigma Phi.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mirna L. White —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Candidate for mayor of
Newark, N.J., 2010.
Female.
Still living as of 2010.
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Kathryn Hayes Whitehead —
of Harrison, Hudson
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Christine Todd Whitman (b. 1946) —
also known as Christie Whitman; Christine Temple
Todd —
of Far Hills, Somerset
County, N.J.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., September
26, 1946.
Daughter of Webster
Bray Todd and Eleanor
Schley Todd.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1990; Governor of
New Jersey, 1994-2001; resigned 2001; Administrator, U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, 2001-03; lobbyist.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2009.
|
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Mary A. Whittam —
Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
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Faith Ryan Whittlesey (b. 1939) —
also known as Faith Whittlesey; Faith Ryan —
of Haverford, Delaware
County, Pa.
Born in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., February
21, 1939.
Lawyer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1972-76; U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland, 1981-83, 1985-88.
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
|
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Rebecca F. Widdick —
of Clark, Union
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Sheila Wiener —
People's candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Mrs. O. Blake Willcox —
of Englewood, Bergen
County, N.J.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Jersey, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Celestine Williams —
of Somerdale, Camden
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Evelyn Williams —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Madaline A. Williams —
of East Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Marietta Williams —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Vanessa Williams —
of New Jersey.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 10th District, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Catherine F. Willis —
of East Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Mildred G. Willis —
of Edison, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Florence L. Wills —
of Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Betty Wilson —
of New Jersey.
Democrat. Candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly 22nd District, 1975.
Female.
Still living as of 1975.
|
| |
Mrs. Fayette Wilson —
of North Bergen, Hudson
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
|
| |
Margaret L. Wilson —
of East Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Susan Wilson —
of New Jersey.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Nancy C. Winkler —
of Montclair, Essex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Eleanor Day Winmill —
of Bay Head, Ocean
County, N.J.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Jersey, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Rebecca Estell Winston —
of Estell Manor, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Deborah M. Wisniewski —
of Parlin, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Esther Wolf —
of Cherry Hill, Camden
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Constance Woodruff —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Helen Haines Woodruff —
also known as Helen H. Woodruff —
of Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1936,
1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Meg Worthington —
of Smithville, Burlington
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1988,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Eliza G. Wright —
of East Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Margaret Wright —
of Secaucus, Hudson
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gail Yannarelli —
of Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Anne Marie Yezo —
of North Bergen, Hudson
County, N.J.
American Third Party candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Marie L. Young —
of Cherry Hill, Camden
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Karen Anne Zaletel —
also known as Karen Zaletel —
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 2000 (Independent, 6th District),
2002 (Conservative, 12th District).
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
|
| |
Stephanie Zarych —
of Ventnor City, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Eileen Zazzali —
of Rumson, Monmouth
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Edith Zeltsman —
Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Karen Dale Zemlansky —
of Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Republican. Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Diane Zitek —
of Morristown, Morris
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Tracy S. Zur —
of Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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