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Sigma Kappa
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Nora Lynch Kearns (1902-1991) — also known asNora Mary Lynch;Mrs. Carroll D.Kearns —of Greenville,MercerCounty, Pa.; Sharon,MercerCounty, Pa.; Conneaut Lake,CrawfordCounty, Pa.Born in Greenville,MercerCounty, Pa.,June 26,1902.Republican.Schoolteacher;actress;president, National Federation of Republican Women;speaker, Republican National Convention, 1956.Female.Lutheran.Member,AmericanLegion Auxiliary;AmericanAssociation of University Women;PhiAlpha Theta;DeltaKappa Gamma;Sigma Kappa;Order of theEastern Star;WhiteShrine of Jerusalem.DiedFebruary27, 1991 (age88 years, 246days).Burial location unknown.

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Samuel Gordon Heiskell (1858-1923) — also known asSamuel G. Heiskell — of Knoxville,KnoxCounty, Tenn.Born inMonroeCounty, Tenn.,August7, 1858.Democrat.Lawyer;historian;member ofTennesseestate house of representatives, 1880; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Tennessee,1892;mayorof Knoxville, Tenn., 1896-97, 1900-01, 1906-07, 1910-12, 1912-15.Episcopalian.GermanandIrishancestry. Member,Elks;Knightsof Pythias;OddFellows;Eagles;Sigma Kappa.Died in Knoxville,KnoxCounty, Tenn.,September17, 1923 (age65 years, 41days).Interment atOldGray Cemetery, Knoxville, Tenn.

	Relatives: SonofWilliamHeiskell and Julia Josephine (Gahagan) Heiskell; brother ofTylerDavis Heiskell (1823-1897); married to Irene Kuhn; nephew ofFrederickSteidinger Heiskell; uncle ofTylerDavis Heiskell (1850-1921); first cousin ofJosephBrown Heiskell andCarrickWhite Heiskell; first cousin once removed ofHarrisonHolt Riddleberger andJohnNetherland Heiskell; first cousin thrice removed ofJamesWilliams Riddleberger andRaymondWalker Riddleberger; second cousin four times removed ofEdgarFrank Heiskell III.
		Political family:Heiskell-Riddlebergerfamily of Knoxville, Tennessee.
		HeiskellElementarySchool (built 1897, now gone), inKnoxville,Tennessee, wasnamed forhim.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Relatives:Daughter of William Halloran Lynch and Matilda Catherine (Hartman)Lynch; married,August30, 1933, toCarrollDudley Kearns.

Leslie Ferris Lokken (1926-2012) — also known asLeslie Lokken;Leslie GeneFerris —of Okemos,InghamCounty, Mich.; East Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.Born in Colfax,WhitmanCounty, Wash.,April 3,1926.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1972;member ofMichiganDemocratic State Central Committee, 1973.Female.Unitarian.Member,ThetaSigma Phi;Sigma Kappa;CommonCause;NationalOrganization for Women;American CivilLiberties Union.Died in Prescott,YavapaiCounty, Ariz.,September18, 2012 (age86 years, 168days).Burial location unknown.

	Relatives:Daughter of Robert Donald Ferris and Leslie (Smith) Ferris; marriedto George Stanley Lokken.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Margaret Chase Smith (1897-1995) — also known asMargaret Chase — of Skowhegan,SomersetCounty, Maine.Born in Skowhegan,SomersetCounty, Maine,December14, 1897.Republican.Schoolteacher; business executive for MaineTelephone&TelegraphCo., for a countrynewspaper,and for the CummingsWoolen Co.;member ofMaineRepublican State Committee, 1930-36;U.S.Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1940-49;U.S.Senator from Maine, 1949-73; defeated, 1972; candidate forRepublican nomination for President,1964.Female.Member,Sigma Kappa. Inducted,NationalWomen's Hall of Fame, 1973; received thePresidentialMedal of Freedom, 1989.DiedMay 29,1995 (age97 years, 166days).Cremated;ashes interred atMargaretChase Smith Library, Skowhegan, Maine.

	Relatives:Daughter of George Emery Chase and Carrie (Murray) Chase; married,May 14,1930, toClydeHarold Smith.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —NationalWomen's Hall of Fame
		Books about Margaret Chase Smith:Janann Sherman,NoPlace for a Woman : A Life of Senator Margaret ChaseSmith — Eric R. Crouse,AnAmerican Stand: Senator Margaret Chase Smith and the CommunistMenace, 1948-1972

Clara Towle Dockum Van Auken (1890-1977) — also known asClara Van Auken;Clara Towle Dockum;Mrs. Howell Van Auken —of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.,September12, 1890.Democrat.Socialworker; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1936,1940,1944(co-chair,Committeeon Permanent Organization; member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee); member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Michigan, 1936-47.Female.Presbyterian.Member,AmericanAssociation of University Women;League of WomenVoters;Sigma Kappa.Died in St. Clair Shores,MacombCounty, Mich.,February13, 1977 (age86 years, 154days).Burial location unknown.

Relatives:Daughter of Russel Myers Dockum and Catherine (Towle) Dockum; marriedto Howell Van Auken.

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