Barbara Ruth Wright Staff | |
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Barbara Staff (2010)
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Born |
Cleburne, Johnson County Texas, USA |
August 26, 1924
Residence | Plano, Collin County, Texas |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater |
Crozier Technical High School |
Occupation |
Political activist Ronald W. Reagan Texas co-chairman, 1976 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | William Stewart Staff (deceased) |
Children |
Susan S. Causey |
Crozier Technical High School
North Texas State University
Susan S. Causey
Barbara Ruth Wright Staff (born August 26, 1924) is a retired Republican political activist from Plano, Texas. She was co-chairman of her state's 1976 Ronald Reagan presidential primary campaign.
Staff was born in Cleburne in Johnson County, a suburb of Fort Worth, to Robert Floyd Wright and the former Hazel Bishop. She graduated from the former Crozier Technical High School, earlier known as Dallas Technical High School in Dallas, and studied at the University of North Texas in Denton and finally received her Bachelor of Arts from Southern Methodist University in University Park in Dallas County. She and her husband, businessman William Stewart Staff (1919–1995), native of Washington and formerly of Illinois, had two daughters, Susan S. Causey (born c. 1952, wife of Paul Franklin Causey) of Grapevine, Texas, and Barbara Ellen Kimberly (1945–1990) of Bastrop, Texas, the wife of a Baptist pastor.