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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Politicians

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Victoria P. Guillebeau — of Oregon. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1996, 1996. Female. Member, Common Cause; Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Still living as of 1996.

Lillian Hatcher (b. 1915) — also known as Lillian Cook — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Greenville, Butler County, Ala., May 30, 1915. Daughter of Robert Cook and Jimmie (McTryier) Cook. Democrat. International Representative, United Auto Workers; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952 (alternate), 1956, 1964 (alternate), 1968, 1972, 1980 (alternate); delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from 4th Senatorial District, 1961-62; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1964. Female. Lutheran. African ancestry. Member, United Auto Workers; NAACP; Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Still living as of 1980.

Relatives: Married to John Hatcher.

Mrs. Henry Goddard Leach — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1936. Female. Member, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom; American Civil Liberties Union. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Emma Guffey Miller (1874-1970) — also known as Emma G. Miller; Mary Emma Guffey — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa.; Slippery Rock, Butler County, Pa. Born in Guffey Station, Westmoreland County, Pa., July 6, 1874. Daughter of John Guffey and Barbaretta (Hough) Guffey. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924, 1928, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960; member of Democratic National Committee from Pennsylvania, 1932-70; delegate to Pennsylvania convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Female. Member, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Died, from a heart attack, February 23, 1970 (age 95 years, 232 days). Interment at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va.

Relatives: Daughter of John Guffey and Barbaretta (Hough) Guffey; married 1902 to Carroll Miller (1875-1949); sister of Joseph F. Guffey.

E. Adele Scott Saul (1887-1988) — also known as Adele Scott Saul; E. Adele Scott — of Rose Valley, Wallingford, Delaware County, Pa.; Key West, Monroe County, Fla. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., October 21, 1887. Daughter of Henry J. Scott and Adele Brabant (Hamrick) Scott. Democrat. Artist; candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1940. Female. Member, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Died in Rose Valley, Wallingford, Delaware County, Pa., December 6, 1988 (age 101 years, 46 days). Burial location unknown.

Relatives: Daughter of Henry J. Scott and Adele Brabant (Hamrick) Scott; married, October 30, 1911, to Maurice Bower Saul (1883-1974; lawyer); mother of Robert Maurice Saul (1913-1944; killed in the Philippines in World War II).

Mary Winsor (b. 1873) — of Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., March 28, 1873. Daughter of James Davis Winsor and Rebecca (Chapman) Winsor. Socialist. Suffragette; participant in the first U.S. birth control conference, New York City, November 1921; on November 13, police arrived to forcibly shut down the event, and she was arrested, along with Margaret Sanger, for attempting to speak; charged with disorderly conduct, but released soon after; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, 1930; candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 17th District, 1932. Female. Member, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom; American Civil Liberties Union. Burial location unknown.

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