Barbara Staff
Barbara Ruth Wright Staff | |
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.jpg) Staff (2010) | |
| Born | Barbara Ruth Wright August 26, 1924 |
| Died | July 29, 2019 (aged 94) |
| Alma mater | Crozier Technical High School Southern Methodist University |
| Occupation(s) | Political activist Ronald W. Reagan Texas co-chairman, 1976 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | William Stewart Staff (deceased) |
| Children | Susan S. Causey Barbara Ellen Kimberly (deceased) |
Barbara Ruth Staff (August 26, 1924 – July 29, 2019) was an American political activist for the Republican Party who was one of three co-chairs of the 1976 presidential primary campaign for Ronald Reagan in Texas, along with Ernest Angelo Jr., former mayor of Midland, and Ray Barnhart, a former state legislator and a Republican chairman.[1]
Staff died in July 2019 in Plano, Texas at the age of 94.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Thorburn, Wayne (September 1, 2014). Red State: An Insider's Story of How the GOP Came to Dominate Texas Politics. University of Texas Press. ISBN 9780292759206 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Barbara Staff 1924 - 2019 - Obituary".
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