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Judy Hale —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1996,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Fannie Anshutz Hall (1848-1936) —
also known as Fannie A. Hall; Fannie
Anshutz —
of Wetzel
County, W.Va.
Born in Moundsville, Marshall
County, W.Va., September
14, 1848.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wetzel County, 1926;
appointed 1926.
Female.
Died in New Martinsville, Wetzel
County, W.Va., February
10, 1936 (age 87 years, 149
days).
Interment at Williams Cemetery, New Martinsville, W.Va.
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Phyllis Hall —
of Matewan, Mingo
County, W.Va.
Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Thelma Hall —
of Madison, Boone
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
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Elizabeth Virginia Hallanan (1925-2004) —
also known as Elizabeth V. Hallanan —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., January
10, 1925.
Daughter of Walter
Simms Hallanan.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1957;
defeated, 1954; resigned 1957; candidate for West
Virginia state senate 8th District, 1958; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of West Virginia,
1984-96.
Female.
Catholic.
Member, Pi Beta
Phi; American Bar
Association; Altrusa.
Died, from complications of emphysema,
in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., June 8,
2004 (age 79 years, 150
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Harold "Kenny" Kennison
(divorced). |
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Helen Hamilton —
also known as Helen Mae Packer; Mrs. Pat
Hamilton —
of Oak Hill, Fayette
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1974.
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Mrs. C. M. Hamlett —
of Keystone, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
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Sue Hanshaw —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Mrs. N. C. Harden —
of Philippi, Barbour
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1937.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Perle T. Harman (b. 1900) —
also known as Mrs. Sayers Harman —
of Yukon, McDowell
County, W.Va.; Bluefield, Mercer
County, W.Va.
Born in Bluefield, Mercer
County, W.Va., November
26, 1900.
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from McDowell County, 1933-34;
defeated, 1934; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from West Virginia, 1936;
member of Republican
National Committee from West Virginia, 1960-63; president of
several coal
mining companies.
Female.
Member, Order
of the Eastern Star; Daughters of the
American Revolution; United
Daughters of the Confederacy.
Burial
location unknown.
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May Harmison —
of Berkeley Springs, Morgan
County, W.Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
West Virginia, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Elaine Harris —
of St. Albans, Kanawha
County, W.Va.; Charleston, Kanawha
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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Bess E. Harrison —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
|
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Kristen Harrison —
of Cross Lanes, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
West Virginia, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Ina Lee Hartleben —
of Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1952-53.
Female.
Still living as of 1953.
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Patricia O. Hartman —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 11th District, 1977-84,
1987-88; candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Penny Hartman —
of Buckhannon, Upshur
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Chair of
Upshur County Democratic Party, 1975.
Female.
Still living as of 1975.
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Maude I. Harvey —
of Moundsville, Marshall
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1952-55.
Female.
Still living as of 1955.
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Barbara Ann Hatfield —
also known as Barbara Hatfield; Bobbie
Hatfield —
of South Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1996,
2000,
2004;
member, Platform Committee, 2008;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 30th District; elected 2010.
Female.
Still living as of 2010.
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Georgia M. Hatfield —
of Cabell
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
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Grace M. Hathaway —
of Calhoun
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Calhoun County, 1945-46.
Female.
Still living as of 1946.
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Lydia Cromwell Hearne —
also known as Lydia Cromwell; Mrs. Julian G.
Hearne —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Bedford, Bedford
County, Pa.
Daughter of William F. Cromwell and Eliza (Bowles) Cromwell.
Republican. Physician;
Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1924.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Anne Hearst —
of Morgantown, Monongalia
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
West Virginia, 1960;
member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1961; associate
chair of West Virginia Democratic Party, 1964-67.
Female.
Still living as of 1967.
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Genevieve Hedrick —
of Eleanor, Putnam
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1961-64.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
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Velma J. Hedrick —
of Raleigh
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Raleigh County, 1958.
Female.
Still living as of 1958.
|
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Gladys Hehle —
of Parsons, Tucker
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1952-53.
Female.
Still living as of 1953.
|
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Mary Heinerman —
of Dailey, Randolph
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
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Mrs. Regis Heinzer —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
West Virginia, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Nan K. Hepburn —
of Piedmont, Mineral
County, W.Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
West Virginia, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mrs. Wayne Herkness —
of Lewisburg, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates 4th District, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Judith A. Herndon (1941-1980) —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Ohio
County, W.Va., June 5,
1941.
Daughter of Richard G. Herndon and Virginia (Holler) Herndon.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Ohio County, 1970-74;
appointed 1970; member of West
Virginia state senate 1st District, 1974-80; appointed 1974; died
in office 1980.
Female.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died November
19, 1980 (age 39 years, 167
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Mary S. Hicks —
of Martinsburg, Berkeley
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1949.
Female.
Still living as of 1949.
|
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Thelma Ervine Hicks —
of Webster Springs, Webster
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
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Blanche DePue Hiehle —
of Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1949-57.
Female.
Still living as of 1957.
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Mrs. Louis Hill —
of Weirton, Hancock
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1947-49.
Female.
Still living as of 1949.
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Lolita Hilliard (1908-1997) —
also known as Lolita Ruth Collett; Mrs. M. E.
Hilliard —
of Front Royal, Warren
County, Va.; Parsons, Tucker
County, W.Va.; St. Peters, St. Charles
County, Mo.
Born in West Virginia, September
15, 1908.
Daughter of Maurie Jay Collett (1884-1935) and Hazel (Ferguson)
Collett (1890-1979).
Democrat. Nurse; chair of
Tucker County Democratic Party, 1949-62.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Member, Order
of the Eastern Star; Daughters of the
American Revolution.
Died, in Claywest House nursing
home, St. Charles, St. Charles
County, Mo., May 29,
1997 (age 88 years, 256
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Parsons Cemetery, Parsons, W.Va.
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Relatives:
Married 1926
to Milliard Earl Hilliard (1902-1991). |
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Sarah Hinerman —
also known as Mrs. Chauncey D. Hinerman —
of Cameron, Marshall
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for secretary of
state of West Virginia, 1940; member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1949; associate
chair of West Virginia Republican Party, 1949-51.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Helen Holt —
also known as Mrs. Rush D. Holt —
of Weston, Lewis
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for secretary of
state of West Virginia, 1958.
Female.
Still living as of 1958.
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Jean S. Holt —
also known as Mrs. J. A. B. Holt —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates; elected 1972; defeated, 1974
(17th District).
Female.
Still living as of 1974.
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Barbara Lilly Hood —
of Mercer
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mercer County, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
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Mrs. A. L. Hopkins —
of Mercer
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mercer County, 1958.
Female.
Still living as of 1958.
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Blanche Horan —
of Summersville, Nicholas
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1937.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mrs. Lynn S. Hornor —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1936;
member of Democratic
National Committee from West Virginia, 1952-53.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mabel Newlon Huffman —
of Webster Springs, Webster
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945.
Female.
Still living as of 1945.
|
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Sallie Louise Hughes —
of Hinton, Summers
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1949, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
|
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Priscilla Cobb Humphreys —
also known as Priscilla Humphreys; Mrs. Irvin W.
Humphreys —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from West Virginia, 1963-75, 1991; delegate to
Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1972.
Female.
Baptist.
Still living as of 1991.
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Eleanor K. Hurt —
of Williamson, Mingo
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1937-41.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mrs. Harry Hyde —
of Cameron, Marshall
County, W.Va.
Republican. Chair of
Marshall County Republican Party, 1946.
Female.
Still living as of 1946.
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Hazel Edna Hyre (b. 1896) —
also known as Hazel Edna Yeager —
of Ripley, Jackson
County, W.Va.
Born in Ten Mile, Mason
County, W.Va., July 8,
1896.
Member of West
Virginia state senate 4th District, 1934; appointed 1934.
Female.
Southern
Methodist.
Burial
location unknown.
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