Wensel, Louise Oftedal

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Dates:
Birth 1922
Death 2005

Biographical notes:

Fisherville, Va., physician and Independent candidate for the U.S. Semate in 1958 against encumbent Harry F. Byrd, Sr.

From the description of Papers of Louise O. Wensel [manuscript], 1958-1993 (bulk 1958). (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647841870

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Subjects:

  • African American newspapers
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • Campaign management
  • Elections
  • School integration
  • School integration
  • Segregation in education
  • Voting

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Places:

  • Virginia (as recorded)

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