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Elizabeth W. Daniel —
of Cabell
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1962.
Female.
Still living as of 1962.
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Amelia Davis —
of Martinsburg, Berkeley
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945.
Female.
Still living as of 1945.
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Judy Davis —
of West Virginia.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Mrs. Pat Davis —
Democrat. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Mrs. Richard Earle Davis —
of Morgantown, Monongalia
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1937, 1949.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robin Jean Davis (b. 1956) —
Born in Boone
County, W.Va., April 6,
1956.
Lawyer;
judge of
West Virginia supreme court of appeals, 1997-.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
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Relatives:
Married to Scott Segal. |
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Ruth Farris Davis —
of Kimball, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945.
Female.
Still living as of 1945.
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Mary Hart Davisson (1900-1976) —
also known as Mary Hart —
of Weston, Lewis
County, W.Va.
Born in Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va., March 15,
1900.
Daughter of Charles Matthew Hart and Bruce (Hyde) Hart.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1941-45, 1949; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1948
(alternate), 1952,
1956,
1960
(alternate); member of Democratic
National Committee from West Virginia, 1960-64.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Died in November, 1976
(age 76
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1926
to George I. Davisson. |
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Jean Dean —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Mayor
of Huntington, W.Va., 1996-97.
Female.
Still living as of 1997.
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Kathryn Deaver —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
American candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
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Rose McGraw de Berriz —
of Grafton, Taylor
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
West Virginia, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ethel Glenn DeVille —
of Morgantown, Monongalia
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1949.
Female.
Still living as of 1949.
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Jane Dice —
also known as Jane Price; Mrs. John C.
Dice —
of Lewisburg, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Born in Lewisburg, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Daughter of John Stuart Price and Sue (McElhenney) Price.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1924
(alternate), 1932;
member of West
Virginia state senate 11th District, 1939-40; appointed 1939.
Female.
Methodist.
Member, Daughters of the
American Revolution; United
Daughters of the Confederacy; Colonial
Dames.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1900
to John C. Dice. |
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Georgia V. Doerr —
of Ohio
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates 3rd District, 1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
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Catherine B. Dorsey —
of Moundsville, Marshall
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1941.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Elizabeth Simpson Drewry (1887-1979) —
also known as Elizabeth Drewry; Elizabeth
Simpson —
of Northfork, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Born in Motley, Pittsylvania
County, Va., September
22, 1887.
Daughter of H. Grant Simpson and Katherine (Douglass) Simpson.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from McDowell County, 1951-64.
Female.
Baptist.
Member, Delta
Sigma Theta; National
Education Association; NAACP.
Died in September, 1979
(age about
92 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to William H. Drewry. |
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Winona H. Dunmire —
of Parsons, Tucker
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945.
Female.
Still living as of 1945.
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Mary Durstein —
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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Mrs. H. W. Dushkoff —
of Wyoming
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wyoming County, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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