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Ann Calvert —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1991-92,
1995-96.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Denise Lynne Campbell —
also known as Denise L. Campbell —
of Elkins, Randolph
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 37th District; elected 2010.
Female.
Still living as of 2010.
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Mrs. William Campbell —
of Charles Town, Jefferson
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Connie Protan Cantley —
of Racine, Boone
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Ellen Capellanti —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Dee Caperton (1943-2000) —
also known as Ella Dee Kessel —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Ripley, Jackson
County, W.Va., February
26, 1943.
Daughter of Oliver
D. Kessel; married 1965 to William
Gaston Caperton.
As a beauty queen, she was Miss West Virginia in 1964, and was
2nd-runner-up in the Miss America competition; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1987-88;
candidate for West
Virginia state treasurer, 1990.
Female.
Died in France,
September
1, 2000 (age 57 years, 188
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Shelley Moore Capito (b. 1953) —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Glen Dale, Marshall
County, W.Va., November
26, 1953.
Daughter of Arch
Alfred Moore, Jr..
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 30th District, 1997-2000; U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 2nd District, 2001-.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2010.
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Deborah Carper —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Alice Marie Carte —
of Fayette
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1962.
Female.
Still living as of 1962.
|
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Eva Jane Casto —
of Weston, Lewis
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1949, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
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Freda R. Cavendish —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1958, 1962.
Female.
Still living as of 1962.
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Irene Cavendish —
of Fayetteville, Fayette
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Ramona Cerra —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1989-92.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
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Jean Scott Chace (b. 1945) —
of Weston, Lewis
County, W.Va.
Born in Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va., September
2, 1945.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of West
Virginia state senate 13th District, 1981-84.
Female.
Catholic.
Member, American
Association of University Women.
Still living as of 1984.
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Jean B. Chamberlain (born c.1882) —
also known as Jean B. Mortimer —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in West Virginia, about 1882.
Daughter of Jessie B. Mortimer; married to Carl B. Chamberlain.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1938; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1948.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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Deborah Chapman —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
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Lucille Chapman —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1949.
Female.
Still living as of 1949.
|
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Ellen H. Cheuvront —
of West Virginia.
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mary Louise Chilton —
also known as Mary Louise Tarr; Mrs. W. E. Chilton,
Sr. —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Married, December
19, 1892, to William
Edwin Chilton; mother of William
E. Chilton, Jr.; grandmother of W.
E. Chilton III.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1944.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Maud Christian —
of Welch, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1949, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Audrey Lee Church —
of Hundred, Wetzel
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1949-55.
Female.
Still living as of 1955.
|
| |
Mrs. Andrew Clark —
of Princeton, Mercer
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Barbara M. Clark (b. 1939) —
of Cambria Heights, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va., June 12,
1939.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly 33rd District, 1987-; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1988,
2000,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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| |
Hattie E. Clark —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1958.
Female.
Still living as of 1958.
|
| |
Juanita Clark —
of Nitro, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Mary Marshall Clark —
of Welch, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1937.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Mary Vinson Clark —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1948,
1952;
Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Roslyn Clark-Payne —
of West Virginia.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Betty Cleckley —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Virginia Mitchell Colbert —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state senate 13th District, 1978; chair of
Harrison County Republican Party, 1983.
Female.
Still living as of 1983.
|
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Debbie Cole —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
West Virginia, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Phyllis Cole (born c.1946) —
of Petersburg, Grant
County, W.Va.
Born about 1946.
Republican. Chair of
Grant County Republican Party, 1983; delegate to Republican
National Convention from West Virginia, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Mary Pearl Compton —
also known as Mary P. Compton —
of Union, Monroe
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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| |
Dorothy Comuntzis —
of Morgantown, Monongalia
County, W.Va.
Mayor
of Morgantown, W.Va., 1973-74.
Female.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Mrs. J. C. Cooper —
of Cameron, Marshall
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1937.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Karen Coria —
of Hurricane, Putnam
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Janice Cosco —
of Fairmont, Marion
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1984;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Maxine Davis Cottrell —
of Glen Rogers, Wyoming
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1949.
Female.
Still living as of 1949.
|
| |
Rose K. Coughlin —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945.
Female.
Still living as of 1945.
|
| |
Ethel L. Crandall —
of Fayette
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1963-64,
1967-72.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Doris Crigger —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates 17th District, 1974.
Female.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Judith B. Crippen —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1937.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Gwendolyn D. Cupp —
of Randolph
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Randolph County, 1966.
Female.
Still living as of 1966.
|
| |
Kate Curran —
of Parsons, Tucker
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1949.
Female.
Still living as of 1949.
|
| |
Martha B. Curry —
of Williamson, Mingo
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
West Virginia, 1932.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Phyllis Cyrus —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Mayor
of Huntington, W.Va., 1973-74.
Female.
Still living as of 1974.
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