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Miriam Cajiga —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Carolyn B. Callahan —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
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Louisa Cameron —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Republican. Postmaster at Tallahassee,
Fla., 1866-68.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Suzanne Campbell —
of Orange
County, Fla.
Democrat. Candidate for Florida
state house of representatives 42nd District, 1978.
Female.
Still living as of 1978.
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Tania S. Campusano —
of North Fort Myers, Lee
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Cristina Serra Carles (1880-1958) —
also known as Cristina S. Carles; Cristina
Serra —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Born in Girona, Spain,
1880.
Consul
for Honduras in Jacksonville,
Fla., 1954-58; Vice-Consul
for Spain in Jacksonville,
Fla., 1954-58.
Female.
Died, in a hospital
at Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla., December
10, 1958 (age about 78
years).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, Jacksonville, Fla.
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Gretchen Carpenter —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Christine Carroll —
of Sarasota, Sarasota
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Mrs. Frank X. Carroll, Jr. —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1952,
1956.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Jennifer Sandra Carroll (b. 1959) —
also known as Jennifer S. Carroll; Jennifer Sandra
Johnson —
of Green Cove Springs, Clay
County, Fla.
Born in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad,
August
27, 1959.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 3rd District, 2000, 2002; member of
Florida
state house of representatives 13th District, 2003-10; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Florida, 2004;
Lieutenant
Governor of Florida, 2011-13; resigned 2013.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2019.
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Alma M. Carter —
of Gainesville, Alachua
County, Fla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Carol R. Carter (born c.1936) —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born about 1936.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Iva Carter —
of Clearwater, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Alicia Casanova —
of Doral, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Candidate for mayor of
Doral, Fla., 2003.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
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Betty Castor (b. 1941) —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born in Glassboro, Gloucester
County, N.J., May 11,
1941.
Democrat. Member of Florida
state senate, 1977-78, 1983-86 (23rd District 1977-78, 21st
District 1983-86); candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Florida, 1978; Florida Commissioner of Education,
1986; President
of of the University of South Florida, 1994; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Florida, 2004;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Florida, 2004.
Female.
Lutheran.
Member, League of Women
Voters; American
Association of University Women; Sierra
Club.
Inducted into the Florida Women's Hall of
Fame, 1996.
Still living as of 2004.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Joseph L. Bowe and Gladys Wright Bowe; married to Samuel
P. Bell III. |
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Kathy Castor (b. 1966) —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born in Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., August
20, 1966.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Florida, 2000; Hillsborough
County Commissioner, 2002-06; U.S.
Representative from Florida 11th District, 2007-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2014.
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Florence E. Chaffee —
of St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
1960
(alternate), 1964,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Linda W. Chapin —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 8th District, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Geraldine Chapman —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Mrs. A. G. Chappell —
of North Jacksonville Beach, Duval
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1952.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sheri Polster Chappell (b. 1962) —
Born in Sheboygan, Sheboygan
County, Wis., 1962.
U.S.
District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, 2013-.
Female.
Still living as of 2017.
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Mona Chase —
of Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Helen Chavez —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Candidate for mayor of
Tampa, Fla., 1987.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Gwendolyn Sawyer Cherry (1923-1979) —
also known as Gwen Cherry —
of Florida.
Born in Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., 1923.
Lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1971-79.
Female.
African
ancestry.
first
Black woman elected to the Florida legislature; inducted 1986 into
the Florida Women's Hall of Fame.
Died, in an automobile
accident, in Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla., 1979
(age about
56 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Cynthia Moore Chestnut (b. 1949) —
of Gainesville, Alachua
County, Fla.
Born in Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla., July 25,
1949.
Democrat. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 23rd District, 1991-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1996,
2008.
Female.
Methodist.
African
ancestry. Member, Junior
League; Alpha
Kappa Alpha; NAACP; Altrusa;
Rotary.
Still living as of 2008.
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Shirley Anita Chisholm (1924-2005) —
also known as Shirley Chisholm; Shirley Anita St.
Hill —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
30, 1924.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly, 1965-68 (Kings County 17th District 1965, 45th
District 1966, 55th District 1967-68); U.S.
Representative from New York 12th District, 1969-83; candidate
for Democratic nomination for President, 1972;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980;
Honorary Co-Chair, 1984;
speaker, 1988.
Female.
Methodist.
African
ancestry. Member, League of Women
Voters; NAACP; Americans
for Democratic Action; National
Organization for Women; Urban
League; Delta
Sigma Theta.
Inducted, National
Women's Hall of Fame, 1993.
Died in Ormond Beach, Volusia
County, Fla., January
1, 2005 (age 80 years, 32
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Patricia P. Christensen —
of Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Port St. Lucie, Fla., 2009.
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
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Mae R. Christian —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Susanne L. Clancy —
of Florida.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Pamela Clark —
of Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
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Mrs. Walter R. Clark —
of Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1944
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee).
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lena Marietta Thankful Clarke (1886-1967) —
also known as Lena M. T. Clarke —
of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Sheldon, Franklin
County, Vt., March 1,
1886.
Democrat. Postmaster at West
Palm Beach, Fla., 1915-16, 1920-21 (acting, 1915-16, 1920); under
suspicion
for a shortage
of $32,000 at the post office, she fled
to Orlando, where she found Fred Miltimore, her married
ex-lover, and apparently tried to get him to sign a statement
confessing to the theft; when he refused, she shot
and killed him; she was indicted
and tried
for murder,
and found not guilty by reason of insanity.
Female.
Died in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., August
5, 1967 (age 81 years, 157
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, West Palm Beach, Fla.
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Mary Clinton —
of Vero Beach, Indian
River County, Fla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Sue Cobb —
Secretary
of state of Florida, 2006.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
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Margaret H. Cobbe —
of Gulfport, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1968;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Victoria Coceano (1923-2005) —
also known as Vicki Coceano —
of Miramar, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in Italy,
August
15, 1923.
Real
estate agent; mayor
of Miramar, Fla., 1989-99.
Female.
Italian
ancestry.
Died January
8, 2005 (age 81 years, 146
days).
Interment at South Florida National Cemetery, Lake Worth Beach, Fla.
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Evalyn S. Coe —
also known as Mrs. John M. Coe —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1936,
1944.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Irma Cohen —
of West Hollywood, Hollywood, Broward
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Mary Stallings Coleman (1914-2001) —
also known as Mary S. Coleman; Mary Leslie
Stallings —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in Forney, Kaufman
County, Tex., June 24,
1914.
Republican. Lawyer;
probate judge in Michigan, 1961-72; justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1973-82; resigned 1982; chief
justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1979-82; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1984.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Junior
League; Altrusa;
American
Legion Auxiliary; American
Association of University Women; Beta
Sigma Phi; Phi
Kappa Phi; Alpha
Omicron Pi.
Died, of cancer,
in Ocala, Marion
County, Fla., November
27, 2001 (age 87 years, 156
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Oakridge
Cemetery, Marshall, Mich.
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Elizabeth Collins —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Josephine Collins (1910-1996) —
also known as Josephine Staten Hardman; Mrs. Linton M.
Collins —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born September
30, 1910.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1936.
Female.
Died January
3, 1996 (age 85 years, 95
days).
Interment at Crescent Hill Cemetery, Helen, Ga.
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Mary Collins —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 16th District, 1986.
Female.
Still living as of 1986.
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Mamie White Colvin (1883-1955) —
also known as Mamie W. Colvin; Mamie White —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Westview, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, June 12,
1883.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1918, 1922;
Prohibition candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1918; candidate for Presidential Elector
for New York; Dry candidate for delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Female.
Methodist.
Member, Women's
Christian Temperance Union; Daughters of the
American Revolution.
Died in Clearwater, Pinellas
County, Fla., October
30, 1955 (age 72 years, 140
days).
Interment at Summit
Lawn Cemetery, Westfield, Ind.
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Sharon ComKowycz —
of Winter Haven, Polk
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Jessie Cone —
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Mildred Cone —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1940.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Georgia Robles Conger (b. 1894) —
also known as Georgia Robles —
of Seffner, Hillsborough
County, Fla.; Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born in Hillsborough
County, Fla., 1894.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1940.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Anne C. Conway (b. 1950) —
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, 1950.
U.S.
District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, 1991-2015;
took senior status 2015.
Female.
Still living as of 2015.
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Frances D. Cook (b. 1945) —
of Florida.
Born in 1945.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Burundi, 1980; Cameroon, 1989; Oman, 1995-99.
Female.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations.
Still living as of 2001.
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Rosalie Cook —
of Sanford, Seminole
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Wilda Cook —
of Clearwater, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Florida, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Marcia G. Cooke (b. 1954) —
Born in Sumter, Sumter
County, S.C., 1954.
U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of Florida, 2004-.
Female.
Still living as of 2017.
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Joy F. Cooper —
of Hallandale Beach, Broward
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Hallandale Beach, Fla., 2009.
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
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Karla E. Cooper —
of New Smyrna Beach, Volusia
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Liz Copeland —
of Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Mrs. J. O. Cornelius —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Carolyn B. Cornwell —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Rachael Correll —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Florida, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Betty Cortese (born c.1937) —
of Lake Worth (now Lake Worth Beach), Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born about 1937.
Telephone
operator; mayor
of Lake Worth, Fla., 1982-85; defeated, 1985.
Female.
Still living as of 1985.
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Vivian Rafferty Cosgrove —
of Florida.
Democrat. Vice-chair of
Florida Democratic Party, 1950.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Carol B. Courshon —
of Miami Beach, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
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Louise H. Courtelis —
of Florida.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
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Deborah L. Courtney —
of Jacksonville Beach, Duval
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Virginia Maria Hernandez Covington (b. 1955) —
Born in Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla., 1955.
U.S.
District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, 2004-.
Female.
Still living as of 2017.
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Cheryl Cox (b. 1949) —
also known as John Willett —
of Chula Vista, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Florida, 1949.
Republican. School teacher
and principal; mayor
of Chula Vista, Calif., 2006-14.
Female.
Still living as of 2014.
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Relatives:
Married to Gregory
R. Cox. |
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Linda Cox —
of Broward
County, Fla.
Democrat. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 86th District; elected 1978.
Female.
Still living as of 1978.
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Mary Cox —
also known as Mrs. J. O'Neal Cox —
of Gainesville, Alachua
County, Fla.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from Florida, 1963.
Female.
Still living as of 1963.
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Alvina Craig —
of Winter Haven, Polk
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1928.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Ann M. Cramer —
of Miramar, Broward
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1968;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Mary A. Cramer —
of St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
1948.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Eliza A. Crawford —
of Apalachicola, Franklin
County, Fla.
Postmaster at Apalachicola,
Fla., 1870-77.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Ana M. Cruz —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000,
2008;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Janet Cruz —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Faye Culp (b. 1939) —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born December
6, 1939.
Republican. School
teacher; candidate for mayor of
Tampa, Fla., 1987; member of Florida
state house of representatives 57th District, 1995-98, 2003-10;
defeated, 1992.
Female.
Methodist.
Member, Rotary.
Still living as of 2010.
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Kathleen C. Cunningham —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Joyce M. Cusack —
of DeLand, Volusia
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida; member of Democratic
National Committee from Florida, 2004-08.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Carol Cymanick —
of Orlando, Orange
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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