Wretha Hanson
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Wretha Hanson is the director of the Franz Bader Gallery in Washington, D.C.
and was the former wife of George Wiley
. In 1980 she was the alternate Vice Presidential
nominee of the short-lived Citizens Party as the running mate of Barry Commoner
for the state of Ohio
; for most states, the candidate was La Donna Harris. http://serform2.sos.state.oh.us/sos//results/80/1980/presEle.htm http://co.wood.oh.us/boe/Wood%20County,%201980-1989.pdf(PDF) http://www.commondreams.org/archive/1990/11/18/2297/
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, "the District", or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States. On July 16, 1790, the United States Congress approved the creation of a permanent national capital as permitted by the U.S. Constitution....
and was the former wife of George Wiley
George Wiley
George Alvin Wiley was an American chemist and civil rights leader.Wiley earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Rhode Island in 1953; received a doctorate in organic chemistry from Cornell University in 1957; fulfilled a six-month ROTC obligation as a first lieutenant in the United...
. In 1980 she was the alternate Vice Presidential
Vice President of the United States
The Vice President of the United States is the holder of a public office created by the United States Constitution. The Vice President, together with the President of the United States, is indirectly elected by the people, through the Electoral College, to a four-year term...
nominee of the short-lived Citizens Party as the running mate of Barry Commoner
Barry Commoner
Barry Commoner is an American biologist, college professor, and eco-socialist. He ran for president of the United States in the 1980 US presidential election on the Citizens Party ticket. He was also editor of Science Illustrated magazine.-Biography:Commoner was born in Brooklyn...
for the state of Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
; for most states, the candidate was La Donna Harris. http://serform2.sos.state.oh.us/sos//results/80/1980/presEle.htm http://co.wood.oh.us/boe/Wood%20County,%201980-1989.pdf(PDF) http://www.commondreams.org/archive/1990/11/18/2297/