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Homer Keaton Ball (b. 1924) —
also known as Homer Ball —
of Athens, Mercer
County, W.Va.
Born October
15, 1924.
Son of William Harvey Ball and Sallie (Keaton) Ball.
Democrat. Mercer
County Sheriff, 1965-68; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1995-96; member of West
Virginia state senate 10th District, 1997-.
Methodist.
Member, Habitat for Humanity; Lions; Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star.
Still living as of 1997.
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Relatives:
Married to Helen Blankenship. |
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Robert Bruner (b. 1976) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Royal Oak, Oakland
County, Mich., August 5,
1976.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 4th District, 2000.
Member, Habitat for Humanity.
Still living as of 2000.
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Lillian A. Hart (c.1934-1999) —
of Falmouth, Pendleton
County, Ky.
Born about 1934.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
1992.
Female.
Member, Habitat for Humanity.
State executive director of the Agricultural Stabilization and
Conservation Service, 1981-89.
Died, of cancer, in
Falmouth, Pendleton
County, Ky., July 2,
1999 (age about 65
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Janet Huckabee (born c.1956) —
also known as Janet McCain —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Born in Lake Charles, Calcasieu
Parish, La., about 1956.
Republican. Candidate for secretary of
state of Arkansas, 2002; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Arkansas, 2004.
Female.
Member, Habitat for Humanity.
Still living as of 2004.
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Robert L. Jackson (b. 1962) —
also known as Bob Jackson —
of Murray, Calloway
County, Ky.
Born June 11,
1962.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1992;
member of Kentucky
state senate 1st District, 1997-.
Member, Habitat for Humanity.
Still living as of 2004.
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Robert G. Knight (b. 1941) —
also known as Bob Knight —
of Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Born July 31,
1941.
Republican. Investment
banker; mayor of
Wichita, Kan., 1980-81, 1984-85, 1987-88, 1995-; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kansas 4th District, 1986; candidate in
primary for Governor of
Kansas, 2002; candidate in primary for Kansas
state senate 30th District, 2004.
Methodist.
Member, Rotary;
Habitat for Humanity.
Still living as of 2005.
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Suzanne Kosmas (b. 1944) —
of New Smyrna Beach, Volusia
County, Fla.
Born in Washington,
D.C., February
25, 1944.
Democrat. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 28th District, 1997-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2004.
Female.
Methodist.
Greek
ancestry. Member, Habitat for Humanity.
Still living as of 2009.
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Lesil McGuire (b. 1971) —
of Anchorage,
Alaska.
Born in Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore., January
22, 1971.
Republican. Intern and press aide for U.S. Sen. Ted
Stevens, 1993-95; lawyer;
member of Alaska
state house of representatives, 2001-07 (17th District 2001-03,
28th District 2003-07); member of Alaska
state senate District N, 2007-.
Female.
Member, Habitat for Humanity.
Still living as of 2009.
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Frank D. Riggs (b. 1950) —
of California.
Born in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., September
5, 1950.
Republican. Police
officer; real estate
developer; U.S.
Representative from California 1st District, 1991-93, 1995-99;
defeated, 1992.
Member, Habitat for Humanity.
Still living as of 2009.
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Hope Taft (born c.1944) —
also known as Hope Rothert —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Camden, Ouachita
County, Ark., about 1944.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 2004.
Female.
Member, Habitat for Humanity.
Still living as of 2004.
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