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Female Politicians in Pennsylvania, D


  Rebecca Ranich Dages — of Aliquippa, Beaver County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Laurel Dagnon — of Slippery Rock, Butler County, Pa. Democrat. Member, Platform Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Barbara D. Danko — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Isabel Darlington — Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Jean B. Darlington — of Chester County, Pa. Independent candidate for Pennsylvania state senate 19th District, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Irma M. D'Ascenzo — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944 (alternate), 1960 (alternate), 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  M. Noreen Datz — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Grayce Evans Daugherty — of New Kensington, Westmoreland County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Elizabeth A. Davies (born c.1940) — of Charleroi, Washington County, Pa. Born about 1940. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Ellen Duane Davis — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1922. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Marla R. Davis — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Marsha Defazio — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Adelaide Deibler — of State College, Centre County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Mary Deisher — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Marie G. Delany — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1st District, 2002. Female. Still living as of 2002.
  Lorraine Dennis — of Willow Grove, Montgomery County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Debra H. Dermody — of Oakmont, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Nelle G. Dessler — of Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Daisy M. Detterline — of Pennsylvania. Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 10th District, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Esther M. Detweiler — of Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Mary I. Devlin — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Edith B. DeWitt — of Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1936, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Eleanor Dezzi — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996 (alternate), 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Mabel C. Dias — of Vintondale, Cambria County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Anna Dickinson — of Reading, Berks County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Flora J. Diefenderfer — of Pennsylvania. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania at-large, 1920. Female. Burial location unknown.
  Eleanor Diehl — of Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Nancy M. Diehl — of Greenville, Mercer County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Mrs. Beatty H. Dimit — of Indiana, Indiana County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Rose Dirle — Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Gaynelle M. Dixon — of Butler, Butler County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944 (alternate), 1952, 1960; candidate for Pennsylvania secretary of internal affairs, 1954. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Mrs. R. W. Dixon — of Butler, Butler County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Lavinia L. Dock — Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Suzanne Doller — of Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Frances P. Donahoo — of Chester, Delaware County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940, 1944. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Ruth S. Donahue — of Clinton County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Clinton County; elected 1954. Female. Still living as of 1954.
  Deborah Dooling — of Berwyn, Chester County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Helen Dorio — of Lackawanna County, Pa. Communist. Candidate for Pennsylvania state senate 22nd District, 1934. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Jennie Dorriblum — of Pennsylvania. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 3rd District, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Margaret Dougherty — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Maria N. Dougherty — Delegate to Pennsylvania convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  S. Cecelia Dougherty — of Downingtown, Chester County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Elizabeth Doyle — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Nelle G. Dressler — of Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Sandra L. Duncan — also known as Sandy Duncan — of Columbia, Lancaster County, Pa. Democrat. Candidate for mayor of Columbia, Pa., 2001, 2005. Female. Still living as of 2005.
  Isabelle C. Dunne — of Honesdale, Wayne County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1960 (alternate), 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Esther H. Dunsmore — of Philipsburg, Centre County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Hannah M. Durham — of Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924 (alternate), 1928 (alternate), 1932 (alternate), 1944, 1948. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Cynthia Dwyer — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Florence Price Dwyer (1902-1976) — also known as Florence P. Dwyer; Florence Louise Price — of Elizabeth, Union County, N.J. Born in Reading, Berks County, Pa., July 4, 1902. Married to Joseph Dwyer. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1944, 1948; member of New Jersey state house of assembly, 1950-56; U.S. Representative from New Jersey, 1957-73 (6th District 1957-67, 12th District 1967-73). Female. Died in Elizabeth, Union County, N.J., February 29, 1976 (age 73 years, 240 days). Interment at St. Gertrude's Cemetery, Colonia, N.J.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

 

 


 
   
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