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Mary Lee Abat (1902-1986) —
also known as Mrs. P. H. Abat —
of Longview, Gregg
County, Tex.
Born December
15, 1902.
Married to Paul H. Abat (1894-1954).
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1944.
Female.
Died November
5, 1986 (age 83 years, 325
days).
Interment at Memory
Park Cemetery, Longview Heights, Tex.
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Ethel Abbott —
of El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Cathie Adams (born c.1950) —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born about 1950.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Celeste Adams —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 31st District, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Mamie B. Adamson —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1932.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dot Adler —
of Richardson, Dallas
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Mari Carmen Aguilera —
of Texas.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Jane Alexander —
of Amarillo, Potter
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Mary Alexander —
of Pearland, Brazoria
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Sheila Alexander (born c.1946) —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Born about 1946.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Alma A. Allen —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996
(alternate), 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Emma Allen —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2004
(alternate), 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Mattie Allen —
also known as Mattie Susan Rogers; Mrs. Lem
Allen —
of Kingsbury, Guadalupe
County, Tex.
Married, August
17, 1963, to Lem B.
Allen.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Diana Alonzo —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Monica Alonzo —
of Texas.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Carol Alvarado —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2000,
2008
(member, Rules
Committee).
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Mrs. Jesse D. Ames —
of Georgetown, Williamson
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1924,
1928
(alternate).
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Diana Amesquita —
of Robstown, Nueces
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Catherine A. Anderson —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 6th District, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Joan Foote Anderson —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Ovanah Anderson —
of Wichita Falls, Wichita
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Cindy Andrew —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Elizabeth Richards Andujar (1912-1997) —
also known as Betty Andujar; Elizabeth
Richards —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Born in Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa., November
6, 1912.
Married 1935
to John Jose Andujar (1912-2003; physician).
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1968,
1976;
member of Texas
state senate, 1973-82; member of Republican
National Committee from Texas, 1976-82.
Female.
Presbyterian.
First
woman member of the Texas Senate; first
Republican member of the Texas Senate since Reconstruction.
Died June 8,
1997 (age 84 years, 214
days).
Interment at Texas
State Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
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Regina Arashvand —
of Texas.
Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 5th District, 1994.
Female.
Still living as of 1994.
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Anne Legendre Armstrong (1927-2008) —
also known as Anne Armstrong; Anne Legendre; Mrs.
Tobin Armstrong —
of Armstrong, Kenedy
County, Tex.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., December
27, 1927.
Daughter of Armant Legendre and Olive (Martindale) Legendre; married,
April
12, 1950, to Tobin Armstrong (1923-2005).
Republican. Member of Texas
Republican State Central Committee, 1961-66; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Texas, 1964,
1968,
1972
(speaker);
vice-chair
of Texas Republican Party, 1966-; member of Republican
National Committee from Texas, 1968-73; U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, 1976-77; Presidential Elector for Texas, 1992.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Received the Presidential
Medal of Freedom in 1987.
Died, of cancer, in
a hospice
at Houston, Harris
County, Tex., July 30,
2008 (age 80 years, 216
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
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Mrs. Paul Armstrong —
of McAllen, Hidalgo
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Mrs. Thomas R. Armstrong —
of Armstrong, Kenedy
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1956,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Paula Arnold —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Marjorie M. Arsht —
of Bellaire, Harris
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988;
Presidential Elector for Texas, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
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Linda M. Ashton —
of Plano, Collin
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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| |
Anne Ashy —
of Victoria, Victoria
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Flo Atherton —
of San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Mrs. B. E. Atkinson, Jr. —
of Lufkin, Angelina
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Nancy Friedman Atlas (b. 1949) —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 20,
1949.
Lawyer;
U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, 1995-.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Annette A. Avina —
of San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Joyce Aycock —
of Lake Jackson, Brazoria
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Suzanne S. Azar —
of El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex.
Mayor
of El Paso, Tex., 1989-91.
Female.
Still living as of 1991.
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