Frances Farenthold
Frances Tarlton "Sissy" Farenthold (October 2, 1926 – September 26, 2021) was an American politician, attorney, activist, and educator. She was best known for her two campaigns for the office of Governor of Texas. She was nominated for Vice President of the United States during the 1972 Democratic National Convention. ==References== ==Other websites== *Frances Tarlton "Sissy" Farenthold: A Noble Citizen, an online exhibit about Farenthold and her career, from the Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice at UT Austin *A Guide to the Frances Tarlton Farenthold Papers The archival finding aid to Farenthold's physical papers at the Briscoe Center for American History at UT Austin. *Institute for Policy Studies *Oral History Interview with Frances Farenthold from Oral Histories of the American South *The Bernard and Audre Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice * Farenthold, Frances "Sissy" and Frank Michel. Frances "Sissy" Farenthold Oral History , Houston Oral History Project, October 1, 2007. Category:2021 deaths Category:1926 births Category:State legislators of the United States Category:American political activists Category:Politicians from Texas Category:People from Corpus Christi, Texas Category:US Democratic Party politicians Category:Deaths from Parkinson's disease