Vucanovich, Barbara F., 1921-2013
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Vucanovich, Barbara F., 1921-2013
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Vucanovich
Forename :
Barbara F.
Date :
1921-2013
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Farrell, Barbara, 1921-2013
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Surname :
Farrell
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Barbara
Date :
1921-2013
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Vucanovich, Barbara Farrell, 1921-2013
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Surname :
Vucanovich
Forename :
Barbara Farrell
Date :
1921-2013
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Biographical History
Conservative Republican U.S. Congressman from Nev.'s second district, 1983-1996, and the first woman elected to a federal office in Nev. Vucanovich was the ranking minority member on the House Appropriations Committee and a member of several subcommittees of the Interior Committee. Barbara Farrell Dillon Vucanovich was born in 1921, in New Jersey and moved to Reno, Nev. in 1949. She managed Paul Laxalt's successful campaigns for Nev. governor and the U.S. Senate. She was also active in the national Republican Party. She retired from office in 1996.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/65874707
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q525363
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2005016477
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n2005016477
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Advertising, political
Breast
Health care reform
Indians of North America
Military bases
Radioactive waste disposal
Television advertising
Women
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Fort Dix
NJ, US
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Reno
NV, US
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Nevada
NV, US
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