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Jane E. Barus (b. 1892) —
of Montclair, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., 1892.
Delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Essex County,
1947.
Female.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; League of Women Voters.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Maxwell Barus. |
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Betty Castor (b. 1941) —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born in Glassboro, Gloucester
County, N.J., May 11,
1941.
Daughter of Joseph L. Bowe and Gladys Wright Bowe.
Democrat. Member of Florida
state senate, 1977-78, 1983-86 (23rd District 1977-78, 21st
District 1983-86); candidate in primary for Lieutenant
Governor of Florida, 1978; Florida Commissioner of Education,
1986; President
of of the University of South Florida, 1994; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Florida, 2004;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Florida, 2004.
Female.
Lutheran.
Member, League of Women Voters; American
Association of University Women; Sierra
Club.
Inducted into the Florida Women's Hall of
Fame, 1996.
Still living as of 2004.
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Marion Constantine (1889-1987) —
also known as Marion Hamilton —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Passaic, Passaic
County, N.J.; Quechee, Hartford, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Seymour, New Haven
County, Conn., May 29,
1889.
Daughter of Robert A. Hamilton and Harriet (Beecher) Hamilton.
Stenographer;
delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Passaic
County, 1947.
Female.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Died in February, 1987
(age 97
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Joseph H. Constantine. |
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Helen Gahagan Douglas (1900-1980) —
also known as Helen Gahagan; "The Pink
Lady" —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Boonton, Morris
County, N.J., November
25, 1900.
Daughter of Walter Hamer Gahagan and Lillian Rose (Mussen) Gahagan.
Actress
and opera
singer, 1922-38; member of Democratic
National Committee from California, 1940-44; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from California, 1940
(alternate), 1944,
1948;
vice-chair
of California Democratic Party, 1941-42; U.S.
Representative from California 14th District, 1945-51; candidate
for U.S.
Senator from California, 1950 (Democratic), 1952 (Independent).
Female.
Scottish
and Irish
ancestry. Member, League of Women Voters; American
Academy of Political and Social Science.
Died, of cancer, in
New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 28,
1980 (age 79 years, 216
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Olive Mortimer Remington Goldman —
also known as Olive Remington Goldman —
of Urbana, Champaign
County, Ill.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1946 (19th District), 1948 (22nd
District); alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1948.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Association of University Women; League of Women Voters.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mildred Barry Hughes —
also known as Mildred B. Hughes —
of Union, Union
County, N.J.
Born in Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Union County, 1958-65;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1964.
Female.
Catholic.
Member, American
Association of University Women; Urban
League; League of Women Voters.
Still living as of 1965.
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Relatives:
Married to Peter L. Hughes, Jr. |
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Anne Clark Martindell (b. 1914) —
also known as Anne Clark; Mrs. Jackson
Martindell —
of Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1914.
Daughter of William Clark and Marjory (Blair) Clark.
Democrat. School
teacher; vice-chair of
New Jersey Democratic Party, 1969-74; member of Democratic
National Committee from New Jersey, 1976; member of New Jersey
state senate 14th District, 1976; U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand, 1979-81; Western Samoa, 1979-81.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Still living as of 1997.
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Gene W. Miller (b. 1906) —
of Summit, Union
County, N.J.
Born in Winterset, Madison
County, Iowa, 1906.
School
teacher; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Union County,
1947.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Member, League of Women Voters; American
Association of University Women; Phi
Kappa Sigma.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1931
to Richard L. Miller. |
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Anne Rudin (b. 1924) —
also known as Anne Noto —
of Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.
Born in Passaic, Passaic
County, N.J., January
27, 1924.
Daughter of Philip Noto and Angela (Macri) Noto.
Registered
nurse; mayor
of Sacramento, Calif., 1983-92.
Female.
Member, American
Association of University Women; League of Women Voters;
Soroptimists.
Still living as of 1992.
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Olive C. Sanford (b. 1875) —
of Nutley, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Palmyra, Wayne
County, N.Y., December
19, 1875.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1935-42; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Essex County,
1947.
Female.
Member, League of Women Voters; American
Association of University Women.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1900
to F. H. Sanford. |
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