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Bettye K. Dagner-Cook —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Mrs. M. H. Daily —
of Coldwater, Tate
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
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Clay Daley —
of Brookhaven, Lincoln
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1940.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Celia Cook Davis —
of Clarksdale, Coahoma
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1932.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Margaret G. Davis —
of Biloxi, Harrison
County, Miss.
Postmaster at Biloxi,
Miss., 1891.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Deborah Dawkins —
of Pass Christian, Harrison
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Mary Kay Deen —
of Pass Christian, Harrison
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Willia DePrater —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1940.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Sandra DePriest —
of Columbus, Lowndes
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Bernice Bouie Donald (b. 1951) —
Born in DeSoto
County, Miss., 1951.
U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee, 1995-2011;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, 2011-.
Female.
Still living as of 2017.
|
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Mrs. Charlton Dunn —
of Greenwood, Leflore
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Anna Durham —
of Clarksdale, Coahoma
County, Miss.
Postmaster at Clarksdale,
Miss., 1887-91.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Dorothy Edwards —
of Greenville, Washington
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Katie Edwards —
of Laurel, Jones
County, Miss.
Postmaster at Laurel,
Miss., 1901.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Karen Elam —
of Oxford, Lafayette
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
|
| |
Emily D. Elkins —
of Ridgeland, Madison
County, Miss.
Postmaster at Ridgeland,
Miss., 1901.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Jean Elmore —
of Tupelo, Lee
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Lora L. Farmer —
of Gloster, Amite
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Rosetta A. Ferguson (b. 1920) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Florence, Rankin
County, Miss., July 1,
1920.
Democrat. Candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 5th
District, 1961; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1965-78 (9th District 1965-72,
20th District 1973-78).
Female.
Baptist.
African
ancestry. Member, NAACP.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Gaberil Sexton and Earnie Sexton. |
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Catherine Fitzpatrick (1887-1955) —
also known as Katy Fitzpatrick —
of Pass Christian, Harrison
County, Miss.
Born in Pass Christian, Harrison
County, Miss., January, 1887.
Postmaster at Pass
Christian, Miss., 1931-50.
Female.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Pass Christian, Harrison
County, Miss., 1955
(age about
68 years).
Interment at St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Pass Christian, Miss.
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Mary A. Friar (1862-1932) —
also known as Mary A. Hall —
of Pascagoula, Jackson
County, Miss.
Born in Maine, July 30,
1862.
Republican. Postmaster at Pascagoula,
Miss., 1889-1910.
Female.
Died February
10, 1932 (age 69 years, 195
days).
Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Pascagoula, Miss.
|
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Nell Frisbie —
of Kiln, Hancock
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
|
| |
Lisa Fuller —
of Horn Lake, DeSoto
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Mrs. Hermes Gautier —
of Pascagoula, Jackson
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1948;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Mississippi, 1954.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
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Liz Gilchrist —
of Mississippi.
Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 4th District, 1988, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| |
Bettye Gilmore —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1988.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Mrs. Seth Ginn —
of Tylertown, Walthall
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1940.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Jo Ann Gordon —
of Canton, Madison
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Martha Gordon —
of Mississippi.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Mrs. Fletcher Gore —
of Sturgis, Oktibbeha
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Mary Ann Graczyk —
of Biloxi, Harrison
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Mary Graham —
of Houston, Chickasaw
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1996,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Tanya Gray —
of Laurel, Jones
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Mrs. T. P. Guyton —
of Kosciusko, Attala
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1944.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Ann Hairston —
of Gulfport, Harrison
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Mrs. E. E. Hale —
of Natchez, Adams
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1928.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
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Katie Hall (1938-2012) —
also known as Katie Beatrice Green —
of Gary, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Mound Bayou, Bolivar
County, Miss., April 3,
1938.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1974; member of Indiana
state senate, 1976; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 1st District, 1982-85.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Died, in Methodist Hospital
(Northlake Campus), Gary, Lake
County, Ind., February
20, 2012 (age 73 years, 323
days).
Interment at Washington Memory Gardens, Homewood, Ill.
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Shirley Hall (born c.1949) —
of Richland, Rankin
County, Miss.
Born about 1949.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977) —
also known as Fannie Lou Townsend —
Born in Montgomery
County, Miss., October
6, 1917.
Civil rights and voting rights activist; founder of Mississippi
Freedom Democratic Party; in September 1962, in retaliation for her
attempt to vote, she was shot
at in a drive-by shooting; in 1963, along with other civil
rights activists en route to a conference, she was arrested,
and suffered an almost
fatal beating by police; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Mississippi, 1964; candidate for Mississippi
state senate, 1971.
Female.
Baptist.
African
ancestry.
Inducted, National
Women's Hall of Fame, 1995.
Died in Mound Bayou, Bolivar
County, Miss., March
14, 1977 (age 59 years, 159
days).
Interment at Fannie Lou Hamer Memorial Garden, Ruleville, Miss.
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Relatives:
Daughter of James Lee Townsend and Ella Townsend; married 1945 to Perry
Hamer. |
| | | Epitaph: "I am sick and tired of being
sick and tired." |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Library of
Congress |
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Mary J. Hancock —
of Meridian, Lauderdale
County, Miss.
Republican. Postmaster at Meridian,
Miss., 1891-94.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Alice Varnado Harden —
also known as Alice V. Harden —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Mrs. Matthew Harper, Jr. —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Jacqueline L. Harris —
of Greenville, Washington
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Ellen J. Hederman —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Democrat. Postmaster at Jackson,
Miss., 1934-38 (acting, 1934).
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Terri Herring —
of Ridgeland, Madison
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
|
| |
Sarah A. Hiern —
of Pass Christian, Harrison
County, Miss.
Postmaster at Pass
Christian, Miss., 1844-61.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Tracella Lou O'Hara Hill —
Reform candidate for U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 4th District, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Mrs. Charles M. Hills —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Mrs. J. H. Hobson —
of Natchez, Adams
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Mrs. D. W. Holmes —
of Hattiesburg, Forrest
County, Miss.
Mayor
of Hattiesburg, Miss., 1950-51.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Mrs. E. R. Holmes —
of Yazoo City, Yazoo
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1928.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Mrs. James F. Hooper —
of Columbus, Lowndes
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Anna G. Horn —
of Horn Lake, DeSoto
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1936.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
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Joy M. Hostetler —
of Brookhaven, Lincoln
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Lucy Somerville Howorth (c.1895-1997) —
also known as "Judge Lucy" —
of Mississippi.
Born in Greenville, Washington
County, Miss., about 1895.
Member of Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1930.
Female.
Died in Cleveland, Bolivar
County, Miss., August
23, 1997 (age about 102
years).
Burial location unknown.
|
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Marilyn Huff —
of Taylorsville, Smith
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Cindy Hyde-Smith —
of Brookhaven, Lincoln
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
|
| |
Ann H. Jackson —
of Kosciusko, Attala
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Marie G. Jenkins —
of Red Banks, Marshall
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1960
(member, Resolutions
Committee).
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Ellen Jernigan —
of Hernando, DeSoto
County, Miss.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, 2008,
2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
|
| |
Annie Johnson —
of Amory, Monroe
County, Miss.
Democrat. Postmaster at Amory,
Miss., 1894-98.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Amanda Jones —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Bess Miller Jones —
of Natchez, Adams
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1936.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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