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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.
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Relatives: Son
of Isadore Aaronson and Betty (Brody) Aaronson; married 1968 to Carol
Cutler. |
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Martha Ann Adelsheim (1915-1994) —
also known as Martha Ann Henderson —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., June 28,
1915.
Democrat. Economist;
vice-chair
of Oregon Democratic Party, 1962-64; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1964;
Oregon
Democratic state chair, 1964-66.
Female.
Member, League of Women Voters.
Died December
23, 1994 (age 79 years, 178
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Stuart Llewellyn Henderson and Gertrude Alcliffe (Mevis)
Henderson; married, June 20,
1942, to Edward Kalman Adelsheim. |
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Joanne Kleinhofer Benjamin (b. 1945) —
also known as Joanne Kleinhofer —
of Los Gatos, Santa
Clara County, Calif.
Born in Abington, Montgomery
County, Pa., March
20, 1945.
Democrat. School
teacher; mayor
of Los Gatos, Calif., 1984-85, 1988-90.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Association of University Women; League of Women Voters;
Junior
League.
Still living as of 1990.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Burkhart A. Kleinhofer and Marie Elizabeth (Liggett)
Kleinhofer; married, June 24,
1967, to James Edward Benjamin. |
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Genevieve Blatt (1913-1996) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.; Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa.
Born in East Brady, Clarion
County, Pa., June 19,
1913.
Democrat. Lawyer; secretary of
Pennsylvania Democratic Party, 1948; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948
(alternate), 1956,
1960,
1964,
1968;
candidate for Pennsylvania
state auditor general, 1952; Pennsylvania
secretary of internal affairs, 1955-66; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania; member of Democratic
National Committee from Pennsylvania, 1960; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1964; Judge, Pennsylvania Commonwealth
Court, 1972-93.
Female.
Catholic.
Member, American
Association of University Women; League of Women Voters;
Americans
for Democratic Action; American Bar
Association; Delta
Sigma Rho; Pi
Sigma Alpha.
Died in a retirement
home at Hampden Township, Cumberland
County, Pa., July 4,
1996 (age 83 years, 15
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Near Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa.
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Lisa M. Boscola —
of Bethlehem, Northampton
County, Pa.
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1995-98; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 18th District, 1999-2004; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2008.
Female.
Italian
ancestry. Member, League of Women Voters; Jaycees;
American
Association of University Women.
Still living as of 2008.
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Josephine Drivinsky Hunsinger (b. 1914) —
also known as Josephine D. Hunsinger —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Acosta, Somerset
County, Pa., 1914.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1955-76 (Wayne County 12th
District 1955-64, 16th District 1965-72, 1st District 1973-76);
defeated in primary, 1976, 1980, 1984; candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1977 (14th District), 1978 (7th District), 1982
(5th District).
Female.
Member, League of Women Voters; Order of the
Eastern Star; Polish
National Alliance.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Elizabeth McCullough Johnson (1909-1973) —
of Orlando, Orange
County, Fla.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1909.
Member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1959-62; member of Florida
state senate, 1963-67.
Female.
Member, League of Women Voters.
first
woman to serve in the Florida Senate; inducted 1986 into the Florida
Women's Hall of Fame.
Died in 1973
(age about
64 years).
Burial location unknown.
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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.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Edmund Leonard Koller and Lenora May (Edwards) Koller;
married, May 28,
1931, to Joseph Leopold. |
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memorial |
| | | Image source: Connecticut Register &
Manual 1953 |
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