"A physically large woman with an equally large amount of inner strength, she was not afraid of confronting Jack's clients when they fell behind on their bills and following up to make sure the bills got paid."
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Stella Alexander (American politician)
Stella May McCutcheon Burkhart Alexander (July 2, 1881 – January 8, 1960) was an American politician who served as mayor of Issaquah, Washington, from 1932 until 1934.
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