| | 
Norman Mark Aaronson (b. 1946) —
also known as Norman M. Aaronson —
of Chester, Delaware
County, Pa.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., October
7, 1946.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1972.
Jewish.
Member, Common
Cause; League of Women Voters.
Still living as of 1973.
| |  |
Relatives: Son
of Isadore Aaronson and Betty (Brody) Aaronson; married 1968 to Carol
Cutler. |
|
| |
Mildred Pomeranz Allen —
also known as Mildred P. Allen; Mildred
Pomeranz —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Musician; secretary
of state of Connecticut, 1955-59; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1956.
Female.
Member, League of Women Voters; Order of the
Eastern Star.
Interment at Enfield
Street Cemetery, Enfield, Conn.
|
| |
Bryan N. Anderson (b. 1955) —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., June 18,
1955.
Republican. Business
executive; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1988.
African
ancestry. Member, League of Women Voters.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Marion Constantine (1889-1987) —
also known as Marion Hamilton —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Passaic, Passaic
County, N.J.; Quechee, Hartford, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Seymour, New Haven
County, Conn., May 29,
1889.
Stenographer;
delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Passaic
County, 1947.
Female.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Died in February, 1987
(age 97
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
| | |
Relatives:
Daughter of Robert A. Hamilton and Harriet (Beecher) Hamilton;
married to Joseph H. Constantine. |
|
| |
Sara Buek Crawford (b. 1876) —
also known as Sara B. Crawford —
of Westport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
2, 1876.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Westport, 1925-28, 1931-38;
secretary
of state of Connecticut, 1939-41.
Female.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Margaret Connors Driscoll (c.1915-2000) —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.; Fairfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born about 1915.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1944; juvenile
court judge in Connecticut, 1959-78; superior court judge in
Connecticut, 1978-85.
Female.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Died May 16,
2000 (age about 85
years).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Trumbull, Conn.
|
| |
Ella Tambussi Grasso (1919-1981) —
also known as Ella T. Grasso; Ella Rose
Tambussi —
of Windsor Locks, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Windsor Locks, Hartford
County, Conn., May 10,
1919.
Democrat. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1953-57; member of Democratic
National Committee from Connecticut, 1956-58; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1956
(alternate), 1960,
1968;
co-chair, Resolutions and Platform Committee, co-chair, 1964,
co-chair, 1968;
secretary
of state of Connecticut, 1959-71; delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention 6th District,
1965; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 6th District, 1971-75; Governor of
Connecticut, 1975-80; resigned 1980.
Female.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Urban
League; American
Association of University Women; League of Women Voters;
Phi
Beta Kappa.
Awarded the Presidential
Medal of Freedom posthumously in 1981; inducted, National
Women's Hall of Fame, 1993.
Died in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., February
5, 1981 (age 61 years, 271
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, Windsor Locks, Conn.
|
| |
Mary Ann Handley —
of Manchester, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Manchester, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Member of Connecticut
state senate 4th District, 1997-.
Female.
Unitarian.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Gary D. LeBeau —
of East Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Easthampton, Hampshire
County, Mass.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives; elected 1990; member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1997-; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Connecticut, 2004.
Member, League of Women Voters; Lions; Elks.
Still living as of 2010.
|
 |
Alice K. Leopold (1906-1982) —
also known as Alice Kay Koller —
of Weston, Fairfield
County, Conn.; Alexandria,
Va.
Born in Scranton, Lackawanna
County, Pa., May 9,
1906.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Weston, 1949-50; secretary
of state of Connecticut, 1951-53; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1952;
member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55; U.S.
Assistant Secretary of Labor, 1953-61.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, Daughters of the
American Revolution; Grange;
League of Women Voters.
Died, from cardiac
arrythmia and gastro-intestinal
bleeding, probably due to a gastric
ulcer, in Alexandria Hospital,
Alexandria,
Va., March
23, 1982 (age 75 years, 318
days).
Interment at Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Glen Rock, Pa.
| | |
Relatives:
Daughter of Edmund Leonard Koller and Lenora May (Edwards) Koller;
married, May 28,
1931, to Joseph Leopold. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Connecticut Register &
Manual 1953 |
|
| |
Alice V. Rowland (b. 1894) —
also known as Alice V. McSherry —
of Ridgefield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 18,
1894.
Republican. School
teacher; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ridgefield, 1931-34; member
of Connecticut
state senate 24th District, 1943-46.
Female.
Member, Grange;
League of Women Voters.
Burial location unknown.
| | |
Relatives:
Daughter of Frank McSherry and Ellen McSherry. |
|
| |
Kevin B. Sullivan —
of West Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state senate 5th District, 1987-; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Connecticut, 2000,
2004.
Member, Rotary;
League of Women Voters.
Still living as of 2004.
|
 |
Josepha Whitney (1871-1957) —
also known as Josepha Newcomb —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Washington,
D.C., September
27, 1871.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 1920
(alternate), 1924;
candidate for Connecticut
state senate 9th District, 1922; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Haven; elected 1932.
Female.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Died in Essex, Middlesex
County, Conn., January
29, 1957 (age 85 years, 124
days).
Interment at Cornwall
Cemetery, Cornwall, Conn.
|
 |
Chase Going Woodhouse (1890-1984) —
also known as Chase Going; Mrs. E. J.
Woodhouse —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.; Baltic, Sprague, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Victoria, British
Columbia, of American parents, March 3,
1890.
Democrat. Economist;
college
professor; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 1940,
1944;
secretary
of state of Connecticut, 1941-43; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1945-47, 1949-51;
defeated, 1946, 1950; delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention 2nd District, 1965.
Female.
Member, League of Women Voters; American
Association of University Women; Altrusa;
Pi
Lambda Theta; Kappa
Delta Pi.
Died in New Canaan, Fairfield
County, Conn., December
12, 1984 (age 94 years, 284
days).
Cremated.
|
|
|
![[Amazon.com]](https://politicalgraveyard.com/images/a150X70b.gif)