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Joan G. Anderson —
of Western Springs, Cook
County, Ill.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 9th District, 1969-70.
Female.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; League of Women Voters.
Still living as of 1970.
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Melissa L. Bean (b. 1962) —
of Barrington, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
22, 1962.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Illinois 8th District, 2005-; defeated, 2002;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2008.
Female.
Eastern
Orthodox. Member, League of Women Voters.
Still living as of 2014.
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Claude Laroche Carney (b. 1927) —
of Wilmette, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Nice, France,
November
23, 1927.
Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen; bank
executive; candidate for Illinois
state house of representatives 1st District, 1970.
Catholic.
French
ancestry. Member, League of Women Voters.
Still living as of 1970.
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Relatives: Son
of Christian Victor Laroche and Renee Therese (de Besaucele) Laroche;
married to John Cyril Carney. |
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Eugenia Rose Sheldon Chapman (1923-1994) —
also known as Eugenia S. Chapman; Genie
Chapman —
of Arlington Heights, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Fairhope, Baldwin
County, Ala., January
10, 1923.
Democrat. Member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1965-83; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Illinois, 1972,
1980;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 10th District, 1982.
Female.
Protestant.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Died in Arlington Heights, Cook
County, Ill., 1994
(age about
71 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Marguerite Stitt Church (1892-1990) —
also known as Marguerite S. Church; Marguerite Stitt;
Mrs. Ralph E. Church —
of Evanston, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
13, 1892.
Republican. Psychologist;
U.S.
Representative from Illinois 13th District, 1951-63; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1964;
speaker, 1952,
1960.
Female.
Methodist.
Member, League of Women Voters; Phi
Beta Kappa; American
Association of University Women; Delta
Kappa Gamma; Zonta; Beta
Sigma Phi; American
Legion Auxiliary.
Died May 26,
1990 (age 97 years, 255
days).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, Skokie, Ill.
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Emily Taft Douglas (1899-1994) —
also known as Emily Taft —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April
10, 1899.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1944;
U.S.
Representative from Illinois at-large, 1945-47; defeated, 1946.
Female.
Unitarian.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Died January
28, 1994 (age 94 years, 293
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Anne H. Evans —
of Des Plaines, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in California.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 4th District, 1969-70.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; League of Women Voters; American
Association of University Women.
Still living as of 1970.
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Clara Mae Fleming (1886-1960) —
also known as Clara Mae Young —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Born in Bristol, Kendall
County, Ill., July 4,
1886.
Republican. Insurance
agent; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 1st
District, 1922.
Female.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Died in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich., March 3,
1960 (age 73 years, 243
days).
Interment at Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park South, Kalamazoo, Mich.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Isaac Ketchum Young and Julia Elizabeth (Knox) Young;
married 1912 to Harry
Cowles Fleming. |
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Olive Mortimer Remington Goldman —
also known as Olive Remington Goldman —
of Urbana, Champaign
County, Ill.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1946 (19th District), 1948 (22nd
District); alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1948.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Association of University Women; League of Women Voters.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Helen J. Kelleher —
of Oak Park, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 10th District, 1954.
Female.
Catholic.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Dawn Clark Netsch (1926-2013) —
also known as Patricia Dawn Clark —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, September
16, 1926.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 12th District,
1969-70; member of Illinois
state senate, 1973-91 (13th District 1973-83, 4th District
1983-91); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1980,
1996;
Illinois
state comptroller, 1991-95; candidate for Governor of
Illinois, 1994.
Female.
Member, American Civil
Liberties Union; League of Women Voters; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died, from Lou Gehrig's
disease, in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March 5,
2013 (age 86 years, 170
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Lucy Reum —
of Oak Park, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Edmonton, Alberta.
Republican. School
teacher; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1964;
member of Illinois
Republican State Central Committee, 1960; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 2nd District, 1969-70.
Female.
Member, League of Women Voters; American
Association of University Women.
Still living as of 1970.
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Harriet E. Rosenthal —
of Deerfield, Lake
County, Ill.
School
teacher; mayor
of Deerfield, Ill., 2009-.
Female.
Jewish.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Still living as of 2012.
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Douglas P. Scott (b. 1960) —
also known as Doug Scott —
of Rockford, Winnebago
County, Ill.
Born in Rockford, Winnebago
County, Ill., 1960.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives 67th District, 1995-2000; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2000,
2004;
mayor
of Rockford, Ill., 2001-05; defeated, 2005; director, Illinois
Environmental Protection Agency, 2005-.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Still living as of 2005.
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Clara Towle Dockum Van Auken (1890-1977) —
also known as Clara Van Auken; Clara Towle Dockum;
Mrs. Howell Van Auken —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill., September
12, 1890.
Democrat. Social
worker; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1936,
1940,
1944
(co-chair, Committee
on Permanent Organization); member of Democratic
National Committee from Michigan, 1936-47.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Association of University Women; League of Women Voters.
Died in St. Clair Shores, Macomb
County, Mich., February
13, 1977 (age 86 years, 154
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Russel Myers Dockum and Catherine (Towle) Dockum; married
to Howell Van Auken. |
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Bernice T. Van der Vries (b. 1890) —
of Winnetka, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Holton, Jackson
County, Kan., February
14, 1890.
Republican. Member of Illinois
state house of representatives 7th District, 1935-42.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, League of Women Voters; Daughters of the
American Revolution; Pi Beta
Phi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to John N. Van der Vries. |
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Anne Willer —
of Hillside, Cook
County, Ill.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 5th District, 1969-70.
Female.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Still living as of 1970.
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