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| Blythe Danner |
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Blythe Katherine Danner |
Blythe Katharine Danner (born February 3, 1943) is an Emmy- and Tony Award-winning American actress. She is the mother of actress Gwyneth Paltrow and director Jake Paltrow.
Danner was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Katharine and...
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| Janet Reno |
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Janet Wood Reno (born July 21, 1938) is the former Attorney General of the United States (1993–2001). She was nominated by President Bill Clinton on February 11, 1993, and confirmed on March 11. She was the first female Attorney General and the...
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| Laura Bush |
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Laura Lane Welch Bush |
Laura Bush is the wife of the forty third President of the United States George W. Bush and the incumbent First Lady of the United States. Born in 1946 in Midland, Texas, Mrs. Bush always had an active interest in books and education. She obtained a...
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| Mary Tyler Moore |
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Mary Tyler Moore (born December 29, 1936) is an American actress, primarily known for her roles in television sitcoms.
Moore is best known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977), in which she starred as Mary Richards, a 30-something single woman...
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| Nancy Reagan |
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Nancy Davis Reagan |
Nancy Davis Reagan (born Anne Frances Robbins; July 6, 1921) is the widow of former United States President Ronald Reagan and served as an influential First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989. She was born in New York; her parents divorced...
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| Tamara E. Jernigan |
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Tamara Elizabeth "Tammy" Jernigan, Ph.D. (born May 7, 1959, in Chattanooga, Tennessee) is an American scientist and former NASA astronaut and a veteran of five shuttle missions.
Jenigan attended Santa Fe High School in Santa Fe Springs, CA. She...
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| Melissa Sue Anderson |
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Melissa Sue Anderson (born September 26, 1962) is an American actress. She played the role of Mary Ingalls on the NBC television series Little House on the Prairie, which aired from 1974 until 1983. She won an Emmy Award for her performance in Which...
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| Jenny Thompson |
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Dr. Jennifer Beth Thompson |
Jennifer ("Jenny") Beth Thompson (born February 26, 1973) is an American former competitive swimmer, and one of the most decorated Olympians in history, winning twelve medals, including eight gold medals (all relay), in the 1992, 1996, 2000, and...
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| Ann Landers |
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Esther "Eppie" Pauline Friedman Lederer |
Ruth Crowley and Esther "Eppie" Pauline Friedman Lederer (July 4, 1918 - June 22, 2002) were the main writers behind the pseudonymous syndicated advice column Ask Ann Landers. For about 45 years, the column was a regular feature in many newspapers...
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| Loretta Sanchez |
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Loretta Sanchez (born January 7, 1960), an American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997. Sanchez, a Blue Dog Democrat, currently represents the 47th Congressional District of California ...
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| Janet Evans |
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Janet Elizabeth Evans (born August 28, 1971) is a former American competitive swimmer.
Born in Placentia, California, Evans started swimming competitively as a child. By the age of 11 she was setting National Age Group records in the longer events....
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| Madeleine Albright |
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Madeleine Korbel Albright |
Madeleine Korbel Albright (born May 15, 1937) is the first woman to become a United States Secretary of State. She was appointed by U.S. President Bill Clinton on December 5, 1996, and was unanimously confirmed by a U.S. Senate vote of 99-0. She was...
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Alexis Margaret Herman (born July 16, 1947 in Mobile, Alabama) was the 23rd U.S. Secretary of Labor, serving under President Bill Clinton. Prior to her appointment, she was Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Office of Public...
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| Patty Murray |
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Patricia Lynn Murray |
Patricia Lynn "Patty" Murray (born October 11, 1950) is a politician from Washington. A Democrat, Murray was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992, becoming Washington's first female U.S. senator. She is now the Senate Majority Conference...
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| Kathleen Turner |
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Mary Kathleen Turner |
Mary Kathleen Turner (born June 19, 1954) is an American actress. She came to fame during the 1980s, after roles in the Hollywood films Body Heat, Peggy Sue Got Married, Romancing the Stone, Who Framed Roger Rabbit? and Prizzi's Honor. She is...
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| Mary Landrieu |
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Mary Loretta Landrieu |
Mary Loretta Landrieu (pronounced /ˈlændruː/, LAN-droo; born November 23, 1955) is the senior United States Senator from the State of Louisiana, and is the second woman elected to the U.S. Senate for Louisiana. Landrieu is the daughter of former New...
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| Martha Stewart |
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Martha Helen Stewart |
Martha Helen Stewart (née Kostyra; born August 3, 1941) is an American business magnate, television host, author and magazine publisher. As founder of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, she has gained success through a variety of business ventures,...
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| Chelsea Clinton |
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Chelsea Victoria Clinton |
Chelsea Victoria Clinton (born February 27, 1980) is the daughter and only child of Bill Clinton, the 42nd U.S. President, and Hillary Rodham Clinton, the U.S. Secretary of State.
Clinton was born in Little Rock, Arkansas. Her name was inspired by...
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| Mae Jemison |
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Mae Carol Jemison (born October 17, 1956) is an African American physician and NASA astronaut. She became the first woman of recent African ancestry to travel in space when she went into orbit aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour on September 12, 1992...
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Mary Elizabeth Hanford |
Mary Elizabeth Hanford "Liddy" Dole (born July 29, 1936) is an American politician who served in both the Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush presidential administrations. She served as North Carolina's first female Senator from 2003 to 2009, but...
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| Jeane Kirkpatrick |
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Jeane Jordan Kirkpatrick |
Jeane Jordan Kirkpatrick (November 19, 1926 – December 7, 2006) was an American ambassador and an ardent anticommunist. After serving as Ronald Reagan's foreign policy adviser in his 1980 campaign and later in his Cabinet, the longtime Democrat...
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| Janet Napolitano |
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Janet Ann Napolitano |
Janet Ann Napolitano (born November 29, 1957) is the third United States Secretary of Homeland Security. She assumed the job on January 21, 2009, and is the first woman to serve in that office. An American politician from the Democratic Party,...
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| Mary Elizabeth Aitcheson Gore |
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Tipper Gore |
Mary Elizabeth Gore (née Aitcheson) (born August 19, 1948), commonly known as Tipper Gore, is an author, photographer, former Second Lady of the United States, and the wife of Al Gore. She is also well known for her active role in the Parents Music...
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| Gloria Steinem |
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Gloria Marie Steinem |
Gloria Marie Steinem (born March 25, 1934) is an American feminist, journalist, and social and political activist.
Rising to national prominence as a feminist leader in 1969, Steinem was a columnist at New York magazine in the 1960s and broke ground...
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| Donna Christian-Christensen |
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Donna Christensen |
Donna Marie Christian-Christensen, formerly Donna Christian-Green (born September 19, 1945), is the non-voting Delegate from the United States Virgin Islands to the United States House of Representatives (map).
Donna Christian-Christensen was born...
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| Candice Bergen |
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Candice Patricia Bergen |
Candice Patricia Bergen (born May 9, 1946) is an American actress and former fashion model, best known for her starring role on the television situation comedy Murphy Brown. She won five Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards as Best Actress in a...
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| Carrie Fisher |
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Carrie Frances Fisher |
Carrie Frances Fisher (born October 21, 1956) is an American actress, screenwriter and novelist. She is most famous for her portrayal of Princess Leia in the original Star Wars trilogy and her bestselling novel Postcards from the Edge.
Fisher was...
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| Jane Pauley |
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Margaret Jane Pauley |
Margaret Jane Pauley (born October 31, 1950; Indianapolis, Indiana) is an American television journalist, and has been involved in news reporting since 1975. She is most known for her 13-year tenure on NBC's Today program and later 12 years of...
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| Donna Shalala |
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Donna E Shalala |
Donna Edna Shalala (surname pronounced /ʃəˈleɪlə/ shə-LAY-lə; born February 14, 1941) has served as president of the University of Miami, a private university in Coral Gables, Florida, since 2001.
Prior to her appointment as University of Miami...
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| Rebecca Lobo |
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Rebecca Rose Lobo |
Rebecca Rose Lobo-Rushin (born October 6, 1973) is an American television basketball analyst and a former player in the professional Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) from 1997 to 2003. Lobo, at 6' 4", played the center position for...
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| Katie Couric |
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Katherine Anne Couric |
Katie Couric became a household name when she co hosted the number one morning show in the US, The Today show (NBC), from 1991 to 2006. She made a highly publicized move from from NBC to CBS on September 2006 when she took over the anchor and...
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| Blanche Lincoln |
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Blanche Lambert Lincoln |
Blanche Meyers Lambert Lincoln (born September 30, 1960) is the senior U.S. Senator from Arkansas and a member of the Democratic Party. First elected to the Senate in 1998, she was the first woman elected to the Senate from Arkansas since Hattie...
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| Barbara Walters |
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Barbara Jill Walters |
Barbara Jill Walters (born September 25, 1929) is an American journalist, writer, and media personality who has hosted morning television shows (Today and The View), the evening news magazine (20/20), and co-anchor of ABC Evening News and...
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| Debbie Stabenow |
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Deborah Ann Stabenow |
Deborah Ann "Debbie" Stabenow (born April 29, 1950), née Greer, is a Democratic United States Senator from Michigan.
In the 2000 election, Stabenow defeated the Republican incumbent, Senator Spencer Abraham. She is the first female U.S. Senator from...
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| Eileen Collins |
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Lt. Col. Eileen Collins |
Eileen Marie Collins (b. November 19, 1956 in Elmira, New York) is a retired American astronaut and a retired U.S. Air Force Colonel. A former military instructor and test pilot, Collins was the first female pilot and first female commander of a...
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| Kay Bailey Hutchison |
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Kathyrn Ann Bailey Hutchison |
Kathryn Ann "Kay" Bailey Hutchison (born July 22, 1943), is the senior United States Senator from Texas and a candidate for the 2010 Texas gubernatorial election. She is a member of the Republican Party and by most national standards considered to...
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| Nancy Lopez |
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Nancy Lopez (born January 6, 1957) is an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1977 and won 48 LPGA Tour events during her LPGA career, including three major championships.
She won the New Mexico Women's Amateur at...
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| Barbara Mikulski |
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Barbara Ann Mikulski |
Barbara Ann Mikulski (born July 20, 1936) is an American politician of the Democratic Party, and the senior senator from the state of Maryland. She is Maryland's first female senator. She is currently the most senior female Senator, having served...
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| Susan Collins |
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Susan Margaret Collins |
Susan Margaret Collins (born December 7, 1952, in Caribou, Maine) is the junior U.S. Senator from Maine and a member of the Republican Party. Collins was re-elected on November 4, 2008.
Collins is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of St. Lawrence University...
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| Peggy Fleming |
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Peggy Gail Fleming (born July 27, 1948) is an American figure skater who won an Olympic gold medal in 1968 and has been a television commentator on figure skating for over 20 years, including several Winter Olympic Games.
Fleming was born in San...
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| Barbara Cubin |
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Barbara Lynn Cubin |
Barbara Lynn Cubin (born November 30, 1946) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, having served as the sole member of that body from Wyoming. In the 109th Congress, she was a member of the House Resources Committee...
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| Lynn Woolsey |
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Lynn C. Woolsey |
Lynn C. Woolsey (born November 3, 1937) is an American politician and educator from Petaluma in Sonoma County, California. She is a member of the Democratic Party and a U.S. Representative since 1993, representing California's 6th congressional...
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| Barbara Lee |
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Barbara Jean Lee |
Barbara Jean Lee (born July 16, 1946), is an American politician, and has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1998, representing California's 9th congressional district. She is the first woman to represent...
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| Ellen Tauscher |
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Ellen O'Kane Tauscher |
Ellen O'Kane Tauscher (born November 15, 1951) is an American politician and Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs. She was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing...
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| Anna Eshoo |
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Anna G. Eshoo |
Anna Georges Eshoo (born December 13, 1942) is a U.S. politician who has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1993, representing California's 14th congressional district. The district, which includes part of...
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| Lois Capps |
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Lois Grimsrud Capps |
Lois Grimsrud Capps (born January 10, 1938), an American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1998, representing California's 23rd congressional district (District map), which was numbered as...
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| Juanita Millender-McDonald |
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Juanita Millender-McDonald (September 7, 1938 – April 22, 2007) was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1996 until her death in 2007, representing California's 37th congressional district,...
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| Tammy Baldwin |
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Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin |
Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin (born February 11, 1962) is an American politician, and has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1999, representing Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district.
Baldwin was born to...
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| Heather Wilson |
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Heather A. Wilson (born December 30, 1960), is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives representing New Mexico's 1st congressional district from 1998 to 2008. She is the second female veteran to have been elected to...
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| Mary Bono Mack |
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Mary Bono Mack (born October 24, 1961) is an American politician, and since 1998 has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing California's 45th congressional district. The district, numbered as the 44th...
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| Diana DeGette |
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Diana Louise DeGette |
Diana Louise DeGette (born July 29, 1957) is a politician from the U.S. state of Colorado. She has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997, representing Colorado's 1st congressional district (map). The...
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| Carolyn McCarthy |
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Carolyn McCarthy (born January 5, 1944) is an American politician and has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing New York's 4th congressional district, since 1997. The district is located in central Long...
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| Ileana Ros-Lehtinen |
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Ileana Ros |
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (also known as Ileana Ros; born Ileana Ros y Adato July 15, 1952) is a Republican United States Representative for Florida's 18th congressional district having held that office since 1989. She is currently the most senior...
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| Ileana Ros Y Adato | ||||
| Jan Schakowsky |
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Janice D. "Jan" Schakowsky |
Janice D. "Jan" Schakowsky (born May 26, 1944) American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1999, representing Illinois's 9th congressional district(map). The district includes many of Chicago...
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| Judy Biggert |
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Judy Borg Biggert |
Judith Borg "Judy" Biggert (born August 15, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois), American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1999, representing Illinois's 13th congressional district (map).
Judy...
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| Anne Northup |
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Anne Meagher Northup |
Anne Meagher Northup (born January 22, 1948) is an American Republican politician from the state of Kentucky. From 1997 to 2007, she represented the Louisville-centered 3rd congressional district of Kentucky in the United States House of...
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| Dorothy Hamill |
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Dorothy Stuart Hamill |
Dorothy Stuart Hamill (born July 26, 1956) is an American figure skater. She is the 1976 Olympic champion.
Hamill was born in Chicago to Chalmers and Carol Hamill. Shortly after her birth, her family moved to the Riverside neighborhood of Greenwich,...
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| Jackie Joyner-Kersee |
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Jacqueline "Jackie" Joyner-Kersee (born March 3, 1962) is a retired American athlete, ranked among the all-time greatest athletes in the women's heptathlon as well as in the women's long jump. She won three gold, one silver, and two bronze Olympic...
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| Ethel Skakel Kennedy |
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Ethel Skakel Kennedy (born April 11, 1928) is the widow of Senator and former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy.
Ethel Skakel was born in Chicago, Illinois to Ann Brannack, a Roman Catholic, and George Skakel, a Protestant, and was raised Catholic...
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| Sheila Jackson Lee |
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Sheila Jackson-Lee |
Sheila Jackson-Lee (born January 12, 1950) is an American politician. She has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1995. She represents Texas's 18th congressional district.
Jackson-Lee graduated from Jamaica...
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