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DOUGLAS, Emily Taft, (wife of Paul
H. Douglas), a Representative from Illinois; born in Chicago, Ill., April
10, 1899; Ph.B., University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., 1919; actor;
author; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-ninth Congress (January 3,
1945-January 3, 1947); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the
Eightieth Congress in 1946; United States Representative to the United
Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 1950;
died on January 28, 1994, in White Plains, N.Y.
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