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Hortense Allison Wagenknecht (1887-1975) —
also known as Hortense Wagenknecht; Hortense
Allison —
of Ohio; Connecticut; California.
Born in Warsaw, Benton
County, Mo., January
14, 1887.
Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 1932;
candidate for California
state assembly 71st District, 1934.
Female.
Died May 28,
1975 (age 88 years, 134
days).
Interment at Woodbine
Cemetery, Puyallup, Wash.
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Anna Sloan Walker —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
1916.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mrs. Rex Walker —
of Walla Walla, Walla Walla
County, Wash.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Washington, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Megan Walsh —
of Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.
Democrat. Member, Rules Committee, Democratic National
Convention, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Willetta L. Ward —
of Mercer Island, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Yvonne Kinoshita Ward —
also known as Yvonne Ward —
of Auburn, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
2000,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Alice Hogan West —
of Pasco, Franklin
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Bella C. Westfall —
of Kent, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
1916.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mona Westover —
of Whites (unknown
county), Wash.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jessilyn White-Head —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
1996.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 1996.
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Patricia Whitefoot —
of White Swan, Yakima
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Elizabeth Whittaker —
of Opportunity, Spokane
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Lona A. Wilbur —
of La Conner, Skagit
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Mrs. Alex Wiley —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1932.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bessie Wiley —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1932.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ann Wilkins —
of Yakima, Yakima
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
|
| |
Deborah Wilkinson —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Washington, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Elizabeth S. Willmott —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Sharon V. Winesberry —
of Steilacoom, Pierce
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Helen Allison Winter (1908-2001) —
also known as Helen Winter; Helen Allison
Wagenknecht —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.; Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., February
14, 1908.
Daughter of Alfred
Wagenknecht and Hortense
Allison Wagenknecht.
Communist. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1946.
Female.
Died December
13, 2001 (age 93 years, 302
days).
Interment at Forest
Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Ill.
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Christal Olivia Wood (born c.1969) —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born about 1969.
Candidate for mayor of
Seattle, Wash., 2001, 2005 (primary).
Female.
Still living as of 2005.
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Judy Woods —
of Kent, King
County, Wash.
Candidate for mayor of
Kent, Wash., 2005.
Female.
Still living as of 2005.
|
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Lynn C. Woolsey (b. 1937) —
of Petaluma, Sonoma
County, Calif.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., November
3, 1937.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1988,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
U.S.
Representative from California 6th District, 1993-.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2009.
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Stephanie Wright —
of Washington.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Marie Yamamoto —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
2000
(alternate), 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
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Martha Yorkston —
of Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Grace T. Yuan —
of Washington.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Connie Zehner —
of Ellensburg, Kittitas
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Shirley Zipp —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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