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Female Politicians in West Virginia, T-V


  Elizabeth Talbott — of Buckhannon, Upshur County, W.Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1944, 1948; member of West Virginia Republican State Executive Committee, 1949. Female. Still living as of 1949.
  Jean Talbott — of Elkins, Randolph County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1961. Female. Still living as of 1961.
  Beth Taylor — of Salem, Harrison County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Natalie Tennant — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 2004, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Cora L. Terry — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Janet Louise Thompson — also known as Janet Thompson; "J.T." — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Independent candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates 31st District, 2010. Female. Still living as of 2010.
  Lisa Thornburg — of Milton, Cabell County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state auditor, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Lucille W. Thornhill (b. 1917) — also known as Lucille Wooten — of Bluefield, Mercer County, W.Va. Born in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, N.C., April 21, 1917. Daughter of Richard Stephen Wooten and Inez C. (Shipp) Wooten; married, December 13, 1941, to Robert E. Thornhill. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Mercer County, 1965-66, 1969-70; appointed 1965. Female. Baptist. Still living as of 1970.
  Mrs. Lawrence C. Tierney — of Powhatan, McDowell County, W.Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Phoebe Trost — also known as Mrs. Robert J. Trost — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1970. Female. Still living as of 1970.
  Callie Tsapis (1923-2003) — of Chester, Hancock County, W.Va.; Weirton, Hancock County, W.Va. Born in Weirton, Hancock County, W.Va., April 26, 1923. Democrat. Lawyer; member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1957-61; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Hancock County, 1959-64, 1967-68; elected circuit judge in West Virginia for the 1st Judicial Circuit 1972. Female. Eastern Orthodox. Greek ancestry. Member, Grange; American Bar Association. Died June 12, 2003 (age 80 years, 47 days). Burial location unknown.
  Hassie H. Tucker — also known as Mrs. C. E. Tucker — of Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945-49. Female. Still living as of 1949.
  Ruth Cox Turner — of Chester, Hancock County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state senate 1st District, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Sarah Van Horn Uhl — of Wood County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Wood County, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Cecilia Underwood — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va.; South Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Daughter of Hovah (Hall) Underwood and Cecil Harland Underwood; married to Michael Scott Baker. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1972. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Ruth Underwood — of West Union, Doddridge County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Doddridge County Democratic Party, 1940-45. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Mary Van Sickler — also known as Mary Austin Harris — of Greenbrier County, W.Va. Married, March 6, 1901, to Harry L. Van Sickler. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1945-46; appointed 1945. Female. Burial location unknown.
  Joan Van Tol — of Summit Point, Jefferson County, W.Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1972; Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

 

 


 
   
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