Lucille Wolfe Davidson (November 11, 1920 - November 19, 2001) was a teacher and state legislator in Arizona. She lived in Tucson and represented District 14 in the Arizona Senate from 1974 to 1976, as a Democrat.
Lucille Wolfe was born in New York City. She married Edward S. Davidson. She introduced the "Death with Dignity Bill" and was an advocate for prison reform. She lost her 1976 re-election campaign to Republican Jim Kolbe.
She served in Arizona's Bicentennial Commission.
Davidson died November 19, 2001 at her home in Tucson aged 81. She had been diagnosed with colorectal cancer a couple of months prior to her death, but had declined chemotherapy.
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References
- ^ "Lucy Davidson, ex-state senator, prisoners' advocate, dies at 81". Arizona Daily Star. 23 November 2001. p. 28. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "Lucille "Lucy" Wolfe Davidson - Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records".
- Lynch, Mona (September 4, 2009). Sunbelt Justice: Arizona and the Transformation of American Punishment. Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-0-8047-7247-1 – via Google Books.
- Administration, American Revolution Bicentennial (April 12, 1977). The Bicentennial of the United States of America: A Final Report to the People. The Administration. ISBN 978-0-9601232-6-1 – via Google Books.
- "Obituary for Lucy Davidson". The Islands' Sounder. 28 November 2001. p. 7. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
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