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Female Politicians in Virginia, H


  Ann D. Haffner — of Alexandria, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Marlene J. Hager — of Virginia Beach, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Nannie M. Hairston — of Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Gloria Haislip — of Fancy Gap, Carroll County, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Mrs. Robert C. Hale — of Norfolk, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Virginia Hall — of Martinsville, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Deloris C. Hampton — of Dale City, Prince William County, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1996, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Ruth Aileen Hancock — of Virginia. Republican. Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Katherine Hanley — of Reston, Fairfax County, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Minnie Harmon — of Tazewell, Tazewell County, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Toni Harper — of Virginia. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Jean Louise Harris (c.1931-2001) — of Richmond, Va.; Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minn. Born in Virginia, about 1931. Republican. Physician; mayor of Eden Prairie, Minn., 1995-2001; died in office 2001; candidate in primary for Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, 2000. Female. Episcopalian or Lutheran. African ancestry. Died, of lung cancer, in a hospital at Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minn., December 14, 2001 (age about 70 years). Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Eden Prairie, Minn.
  Edythe C. Harrison — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
  Theresa Hartnett — of Burke, Fairfax County, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Mrs. Paul Hartz — of Sussex, Sussex County, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Theresa Ann Healy (b. 1932) — also known as Theresa A. Healy — of Virginia. Born in 1932. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Sierra Leone, 1980-83. Female. Still living as of 1991.
  Mrs. R. A. Henderson — of Grundy, Buchanan County, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Betty C. Henritze — of Roanoke, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Alexis Herman (b. 1947) — of Washington, D.C. Born July 16, 1947. Democrat. Vice-Chair of Democratic National Committee, 1988-91; U.S. Secretary of Labor, 1997-2001; member of Democratic National Committee from Virginia, 2004-08; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2004, 2008 (member, Credentials Committee). Female. Still living as of 2009.
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  Lolita Hilliard (1908-1997) — also known as Lolita Ruth Collett; Mrs. M. E. Hilliard — of Front Royal, Warren County, Va.; Parsons, Tucker County, W.Va.; St. Peters, St. Charles County, Mo. Born in West Virginia, September 15, 1908. Daughter of Maurie Jay Collett (1884-1935) and Hazel (Ferguson) Collett (1890-1979). Democrat. Nurse; chair of Tucker County Democratic Party, 1949-62. Female. Presbyterian. Member, Order of the Eastern Star; Daughters of the American Revolution. Died, in Claywest House nursing home, St. Charles, St. Charles County, Mo., May 29, 1997 (age 88 years, 256 days). Cremated; ashes interred at Parsons Cemetery, Parsons, W.Va.
  Relatives: Married 1926 to Milliard Earl Hilliard (1902-1991).
  Voncille Hines — of Arlington, Arlington County, Va. Democrat. Member, Platform Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Elsie Goodwyn Holland — of Virginia. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Virginia 3rd District, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Mary Sherwood Holt — of Newport News, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Sara Hood — of Richmond, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Mrs. Lawrence H. Hoover — of Harrisonburg, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Mrs. W. T. Hopkins — of Newport News, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1928, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  E. Marcia Horner — Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Margo E. Horner — of Arlington, Arlington County, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1980, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Kay Horney — of Speedwell, Wythe County, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Emma Lucrecia Hotchkiss (1853-1936) — also known as Emma L. Hotchkiss; Emma Lucrecia Grove — of Berkeley, Alameda County, Calif. Born in Virginia, August 20, 1853. Daughter of James Rankin Grove (1822-1886) and Lucretia Virginia (Hite) Grove (1823-1914). Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1924. Female. Died in Alameda County, Calif., July 27, 1936 (age 82 years, 342 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, November 25, 1880, to William Josephus Hotchkiss (1858-1936).
  Alene Hough — of Roanoke, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Mrs. C. L. Hough — of Roanoke, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Janet D. Howell — of Reston, Fairfax County, Va. Democrat. Member of Virginia state senate 32nd District; elected 2011. Female. Still living as of 2011.
  Virginia Howell — of Suffolk, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Donna Jean Hrinak (b. 1951) — of Virginia. Born March 28, 1951. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Dominican Republic, 1994-97; Bolivia, 1997-98; Venezuela, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  DeRonda Hudgins — of Newport News, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Cinda L. Hughes — of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla.; Alexandria, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 2000, 2004; member, Rules Committee, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

 

 


 
   
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