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Bertha Ableman (1890-1980) —
also known as Bertha Weinstein; Mrs. Benjamin
Ableman —
of Georgetown, Sussex
County, Del.; Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Born in Russia,
April
14, 1890.
Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Delaware, 1936,
1964.
Female.
Jewish.
Died, in Memorial Division Hospital,
Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del., November
16, 1980 (age 90 years, 216
days).
Interment at Beth Emeth Memorial Park, Faulkland, Del.
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Virginia T. Akins —
of Milton, Sussex
County, Del.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Delaware, 1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Lauretta Alberti —
of Bethany Beach, Sussex
County, Del.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Janice S. Almquist —
Democrat. Candidate for Delaware
insurance commissioner, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Lena Reed Anderson —
of Ellendale, Sussex
County, Del.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Delaware, 1924,
1932.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Julia A. Ashbrook —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,
1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Myrna L. Bair —
of New
Castle County, Del.
Republican. Member of Delaware
state senate, 1981-92 (6th District 1981-82, 5th District
1983-92).
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
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Martha H. Baker —
of Dover, Kent
County, Del.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,
1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Margo E. Bane —
of New
Castle County, Del.
Member of Delaware
state senate 8th District, 1986-90.
Female.
Still living as of 1990.
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Crystal Barnett —
of Newark, New Castle
County, Del.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Andrea Barros —
of Dover, Kent
County, Del.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Alice Moore Batchelder (b. 1944) —
of Ohio.
Born in Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del., August
15, 1944.
Lawyer;
U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio, 1985-92; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, 1992-.
Female.
Still living as of 2014.
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Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard (1880-1975) —
also known as Elizabeth Bradford du Pont; Mrs. Thomas
Francis Bayard —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Born in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., January
23, 1880.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Delaware, 1944.
Female.
Died in Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del., September
14, 1975 (age 95 years, 234
days).
Interment at Old
Swedes Church Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.
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Blanche Reed Bennett (1895-1977) —
also known as Blanche R. Bennett; Blanche May
Reed —
of Sussex
County, Del.
Born in Sussex
County, Del., May 19,
1895.
Republican. Candidate for Delaware
state house of representatives from Sussex County 1st District,
1950.
Female.
Died in Milford, Sussex
County, Del., July 9,
1977 (age 82 years, 51
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Milford, Del.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Charles Erasmus Reed and Lillie May (Dodd) Reed; married
1917 to
Elmer Crerar Bennett. |
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Abby Betts —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Leah Betts —
of Milton, Sussex
County, Del.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,
1996,
2000,
2004;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Delaware, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Anna M. Biddle —
of Silview, New Castle
County, Del.
Prohibition candidate for Delaware
state house of representatives from New Castle County 7th
District, 1948.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Jill Biden (b. 1951) —
also known as Jill Tracy Jacobs —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Born in Hammonton, Atlantic
County, N.J., June 3,
1951.
Democrat. School
teacher; college
professor; Second Lady
of the United States, 2009-17; First Lady
of the United States, 2021-.
Female.
Italian,
Scottish,
and English
ancestry.
Still living as of 2022.
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Mrs. Vincent Bifferato —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Delaware, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
|
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Susan E. Bissell —
Libertarian. Candidate for Delaware
state senate 1st District, 1982.
Female.
Still living as of 1982.
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Patricia M. Blevins —
of Elsmere, New Castle
County, Del.
Democrat. Member of Delaware
state senate 7th District, 1991-92; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Delaware, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Marla Blunt-Carter —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National
Convention, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Lisa Blunt=Rochester (b. 1962) —
also known as Lisa LaTrelle Blunt —
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., February
10, 1962.
Democrat. Delaware Secretary of Labor, 1998-2001; U.S.
Representative from Delaware at-large, 2017-.
Female.
African
ancestry. Member, Urban
League.
First
woman and first
African-American to represent Delaware in Congress.
Still living as of 2020.
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Marguerite Bodziak —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from Delaware, 1937-40.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lettie Boggs —
of Cheswold, Kent
County, Del.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Delaware, 1952.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
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Stephanie T. Bolden —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Margaret P. Boyce —
of Dover, Kent
County, Del.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Delaware, 1936.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lydia R. Boyer —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Delaware, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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M. Jane Brady —
of Delaware.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Delaware, 1990; Delaware
state attorney general, 1994-2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
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Edna Brasure —
of Milton, Sussex
County, Del.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,
1956;
candidate for Delaware
state treasurer, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Elizabeth M. Bringhurst —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Mrs. C. Douglass Buck, Jr. —
of Greenville, New Castle
County, Del.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from Delaware, 1957.
Female.
Still living as of 1957.
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Hannah S. Buckley —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Delaware, 1952.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Amy W. Bullock —
of New
Castle County, Del.
Democrat. Candidate for Delaware
state house of representatives from New Castle County 6th
District, 1944.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Julia F. Burton —
Delegate
to Delaware convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Phyllis Byrne (born c.1931) —
of Lewes, Sussex
County, Del.
Born about 1931.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Lillian Cade —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Mary B. Cahalan —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Delaware, 1948.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Myrtha Calhoun —
of Dagsboro, Sussex
County, Del.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,
1960
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Mrs. Richard T. Cann —
of Kirkwood, New Castle
County, Del.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Delaware, 1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Deborah H. Capano —
of Delaware.
Republican. Elected Delaware
state house of representatives 12th District 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
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Mrs. Edmund N. Carpenter II —
of Greenville, New Castle
County, Del.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from Delaware, 1952.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Diane Clarke-Streett —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Ann Curtis Clay —
of New Castle, New Castle
County, Del.
Postmaster at New
Castle, Del., 1776-80.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Elizabeth P. Clayton —
of New Castle, New Castle
County, Del.
Republican. Postmaster at New
Castle, Del., 1930-34.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Catherine A. Cloutier —
of Delaware.
Republican. Member of Delaware
state house of representatives 11th District; elected 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
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Ruth Concilio —
of near Dover, Kent
County, Del.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,
1960
(chair, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Felicia K. Conner —
of Delaware.
Socialist. Candidate for Delaware
insurance commissioner, 1920.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Louise Conner —
of New
Castle County, Del.
Member of Delaware
state senate 5th District, 1965-72.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Margaret Conner —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Mrs. Edward W. Cooch —
of Newark, New Castle
County, Del.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Delaware, 1948.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Nancy Cook —
of Kenton, Kent
County, Del.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Nancy W. Cook —
of Kent
County, Del.
Democrat. Member of Delaware
state senate, 1974-92 (16th District 1974-82, 15th District
1983-92).
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
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Martha S. Cranston —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Cecily Dale Cutbill —
of Newark, New Castle
County, Del.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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