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Richard J. Allen (b. 1933) —
of Ithaca, Gratiot
County, Mich.; Alma, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Born in Ithaca, Gratiot
County, Mich., August
6, 1933.
Republican. Veterinarian;
college
professor; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 88th District, 1969-72; defeated
in primary, 1972; member of Michigan
state senate 30th District, 1975-82; defeated in primary, 1982;
Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1980, 1990 (primary).
Presbyterian.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Rotary;
Audubon
Society; Sierra Club.
Still living as of 1990.
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John Finley Baldwin Jr. (1915-1966) —
also known as John F. Baldwin, Jr. —
of Martinez, Contra
Costa County, Calif.
Born in Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif., June 28,
1915.
Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from California, 1955-66 (6th District 1955-63,
14th District 1963-66); died in office 1966.
Member, Sierra Club; Kiwanis.
Died, of cancer,
at Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., March 9,
1966 (age 50 years, 254
days).
Interment at Oakmont
Memorial Park, Lafayette, Calif.
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Jackie Biskupski —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Hastings, Dakota
County, Minn.
Democrat. Member of Utah
state house of representatives 30th District, 1999-2011; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 2000.
Polish
ancestry. Member, Sierra Club; American Civil
Liberties Union; Lesbian.
Still living as of 2011.
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John L. Boettner Jr. (b. 1943) —
also known as Si Boettner —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Frostburg, Allegany
County, Md., June 18,
1943.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 17th District, 1975-78;
defeated, 1970, 1972; member of West
Virginia state senate 8th District, 1979-89; resigned 1989.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Beta
Theta Pi; Phi
Delta Phi; Sierra Club; Exchange
Club.
Still living as of 1989.
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Relatives: Son
of John Lewis Boettner, Sr. and Grace (Mitter) Boettner; married, June 22,
1968, to Catherine Frerotte. |
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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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Lloyd Davis (c.1915-2001) —
of South Pasadena, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., about 1915.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
superior court judge in California, 1967-70.
Catholic.
Member, Sierra Club.
On October 26, 1969, he stabbed
his wife, Mary Troja Davis, with a 9-inch butcher knife; she
recovered. Charged
with felony assault to commit murder;
tried
in 1970 and found not guilty by reason of insanity. Years later, he
attributed the incident to a skin cancer drug.
Died in South Pasadena, Los Angeles
County, Calif., December
22, 2001 (age about 86
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Roman P. Denissen (b. 1918) —
of Green Bay, Brown
County, Wis.
Born in Bellevue town, Brown
County, Wis., July 13,
1918.
Mayor
of Green Bay, Wis., 1959-65; defeated, 1965.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Sierra Club; American
Association of Retired Persons.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Matt Denissen and Nettie (Parins) Denissen; married, August
24, 1939, to Ursula Carmody; married, December
27, 1984, to Agnes (Johnson) LeClair. |
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Thomas P. DiNapoli —
also known as Tom DiNapoli —
of Great Neck, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly 16th District, 1987-; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1988,
2000,
2008;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Sierra Club; Sons of
Italy.
Still living as of 2012.
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Robert Filner (b. 1942) —
also known as Bob Filner —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., September
4, 1942.
Democrat. University
professor; U.S.
Representative from California, 1993-2008 (50th District
1993-2003, 51st District 2003-08); delegate to Democratic National
Convention from California, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Jewish.
Member, Urban
League; Navy
League; Sierra Club.
Still living as of 2014.
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John J. G. Grames (b. 1936) —
also known as Johnny Grames —
of Anchorage,
Alaska.
Born in a hospital
at Anchorage,
Alaska, October
1, 1936.
Green. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Alaska at-large, 1996, 1998.
Member, Sierra Club; Audubon
Society; American Civil
Liberties Union; American
Association of Retired Persons.
Still living as of 1998.
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Loni Hancock (b. 1950) —
of Berkeley, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1950.
Democrat. Mayor
of Berkeley, Calif., 1986-94; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from California, 1988;
member of California
state assembly 4th District, 2003-.
Female.
Member, Sierra Club.
Still living as of 2006.
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Edward J. Healey (1924-2000) —
of Florida.
Born in Elmhurst, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., July 26,
1924.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1974-80, 1982-84, 1986-2000 (81st
District 1974-80, 86th District 1982-84, 1986-2000); defeated, 1972
(81st District), 1980 (81st District), 1984 (86th District); died in
office 2000.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Elks; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Association of Retired Persons; Audubon
Society; American
Legion; Nature
Conservancy; Sierra Club; Urban
League; Common
Cause.
While attending a primary victory rally
for Al Gore, suffered a cerebral
hemorrhage, and died the next day at a hospital
at Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla., March
15, 2000 (age 75 years, 233
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Christine T. Kehoe —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 49th District, 1998; member of California
state assembly 76th District, 2001-; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from California, 2008.
Female.
Lesbian.
Member, Sierra Club; National
Organization for Women.
Still living as of 2008.
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Lawrence Kestenbaum (b. 1955) —
also known as Larry Kestenbaum —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.; Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., September
13, 1955.
Democrat. Lawyer; Ingham
County Commissioner 8th District, 1983-88; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 52nd District, 1998; Washtenaw
County Commissioner 4th District, 2000-02; Washtenaw
County Clerk and Register of Deeds, 2005-.
Jewish.
Hungarian,
German,
Polish,
and Norwegian
ancestry. Member, National
Trust for Historic Preservation; American Civil
Liberties Union; Grange;
Sierra Club; NAACP.
Creator of The Political Graveyard web site.
Still living as of 2022.
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Barbara Ann Jackson Koerber (b. 1929) —
also known as Barbara A. Koerber —
of Ames, Story
County, Iowa.
Born in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., December
6, 1929.
Democrat. Candidate for Iowa
state senate 17th District, 1970.
Female.
Unitarian.
Member, American Civil
Liberties Union; Sierra Club; League of Women
Voters.
Still living as of 2000.
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Beth Krom —
of Irvine, Orange
County, Calif.
Mayor
of Irvine, Calif.; elected 2004, 2006.
Female.
Member, Sierra Club.
Still living as of 2006.
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Naomi Caplan Matusow (b. 1938) —
also known as Naomi Matusow —
of Bedford, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn., October
31, 1938.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1988
(alternate), 2000;
member of New York
state assembly, 1993.
Female.
Jewish.
Member, Sierra Club.
Still living as of 2000.
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Joseph M. Minard (b. 1932) —
also known as Joe Minard —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va.
Born January
5, 1932.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 30th District, 1983-90;
appointed 1983; member of West
Virginia state senate, 1991-94, 1999-2013 (13th District 1991-94,
12th District 1999-2013); resigned 2013.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Lions; Elks; Moose; Knights
of Columbus; Sierra Club.
Still living as of 2014.
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Relatives:
Married to Mary Contento. |
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article |
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Legislature |
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Virginia Papan —
also known as Gina Papan —
of Millbrae, San Mateo
County, Calif.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for California
state assembly 19th District, 2002.
Female.
Greek
ancestry. Member, Lions;
Sierra Club.
Still living as of 2007.
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Mark Pocan (b. 1964) —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.
Born in Kenosha, Kenosha
County, Wis., August
14, 1964.
Democrat. Member of Wisconsin
state assembly 78th District, 1999-; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Wisconsin, 2000,
2008.
Member, American Civil
Liberties Union; Sierra Club; Gay.
Still living as of 2008.
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Charlotte Pritt (b. 1949) —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., January
2, 1949.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 23rd District; elected 1984,
1986; member of West
Virginia state senate 17th District, 1989-92; member of Democratic
National Committee from West Virginia, 1996; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1996.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Association of University Women; League of Women
Voters; National
Organization for Women; Sierra Club.
Still living as of 1996.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Garnett Edmund Pritt and Ada Ernestine (Lanham)
Pritt. |
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Edwin John Turanchik (born c.1956) —
also known as Ed Turanchik;
"Choo-Choo" —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.; Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born about 1956.
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; lawyer; real estate
developer; Hillsborough
County Commissioner, 1990-2000; candidate for mayor of
Tampa, Fla., 2011.
Catholic.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Sierra Club.
Still living as of 2011.
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Relatives: Son
of John Turanchik; married 1992 to Jenny
Pierson. |
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Henry Arnold Waxman (b. 1939) —
also known as Henry A. Waxman —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., September
12, 1939.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of California
state assembly, 1969-74; U.S.
Representative from California, 1975-2015 (24th District 1975-93,
29th District 1993-2003, 30th District 2003-13, 33rd District
2013-15); delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1988,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Jewish.
Member, American
Jewish Congress; Sierra Club.
Still living as of 2019.
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