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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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Ann Wagner (born c.1963) —
of Ballwin, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Born about 1963.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Mrs. Leon N. Walker —
of Independence, Jackson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Jennie Walsh —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Margaret Walsh —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Anette C. Walter —
of Lincoln
County, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Lincoln County, 1950.
Female.
Still living as of 1950.
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Hortense Walters —
of St.
Louis County, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Maxine Waters (b. 1938) —
also known as Maxine Moore Carr —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., August
15, 1938.
Democrat. School
teacher; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1976,
1980,
1984,
1988,
1992,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
member of California
state assembly 48th District, 1977-90; U.S.
Representative from California, 1991-2008 (29th District 1991-93,
35th District 1993-2008); member of Democratic
National Committee from California, 2004-08.
Female.
Christian.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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Kyra Watson —
of Berkeley, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Mayor
of Berkeley, Mo.; elected 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Marcella J. Watson —
of Missouri.
Citizens candidate for Missouri
state senate 19th District, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Mrs. R. W. Weeks —
of Mexico, Audrain
County, Mo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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June Briney Welborn (1920-1995) —
also known as June Briney —
of Bloomfield, Stoddard
County, Mo.
Born in 1920.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1944.
Female.
Died in an automobile
accident, 1995
(age about
75 years).
Interment at Bloomfield
Cemetery, Bloomfield, Mo.
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Christy Welliver —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Carol Wessel —
of Troy, Lincoln
County, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Nancy Wessley —
of Missouri.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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| |
Martha West —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Virginia West —
of Missouri.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives 15th District, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Mary Whalen —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1944,
1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Yolanda Wheat —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Vice-chair of
Missouri Democratic Party, 2008; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Missouri, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Deborah Lynn Wheelehan —
also known as Debbie Wheelehan —
of Missouri.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Toleitha Whitaker —
of Eureka, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Republican. Member of Missouri
Republican State Committee, 1967.
Female.
Still living as of 1967.
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Augusta White —
of Fairfax, Atchison
County, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Barbara White —
of Purdy, Barry
County, Mo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Mrs. Mahlon N. White —
of Clinton, Henry
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Maryetta E. White —
of Carthage, Jasper
County, Mo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Mrs. John A. Wicks —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lois Wilfong —
of Puxico, Stoddard
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Luella Williams —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1944
(alternate), 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Mrs. Murray Q. Williams —
of Warrensburg, Johnson
County, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Vivian Williams —
of Bowling Green, Pike
County, Mo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Mrs. L. P. Wills —
of Linn, Osage
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Betty K. Wilson —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Mrs. Dan Wilson —
of New Bloomfield, Callaway
County, Mo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Nancy K. Wilson —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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| |
Mrs. V. R. Wilson —
of Rosendale, Andrew
County, Mo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1952,
1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Yvonne S. Wilson —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
2004
(alternate), 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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| |
Marybelle Wnuk —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Brenda Woemmel —
of Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
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Louise Wollbrinck —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
|
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Mrs. W. B. Wood —
of Rosendale, Andrew
County, Mo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harriett Woods (b. 1927) —
of St.
Louis County, Mo.
Born June 2,
1927.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state senate 13th District; elected 1980; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1982, 1986; Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1985-89.
Female.
Still living as of 1993.
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Margaret Wyeth —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from Missouri, 1937.
Female.
Interment at Mt.
Mora Cemetery, St. Joseph, Mo.
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Vera Yancey —
of Hunnewell, Shelby
County, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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| |
Mary Ellen Young (born c.1952) —
of Holden, Johnson
County, Mo.
Born about 1952.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
2004,
2008
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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| |
Judy A. Zakibe —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Louise Zimmerman —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1960;
member of Missouri
Republican State Committee, 1967.
Female.
Still living as of 1967.
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| |
Mrs. G. Zwick —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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