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Ruth Ann Minner

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American politician and businesswoman (1935-2021)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1935 to 2021 · aged 86
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Ruth Ann Minner was an American politician and businesswoman who served as the 72nd governor of Delaware from 2001 to 2009. She previously served in the Delaware General Assembly from 1975 to 1993, and as the 23rd lieutenant governor of Delaware from 1993 to 2001.

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Minner in 2007Minner in 2007Minner with then-U.S. Senator Joe Biden and then-governors Janet Napolitano, Christine Gregoire and Kathleen Sebelius at the 2008 Democratic National ConventionMinner with then-U.S. Senator Joe Biden and then-governors Janet Napolitano, Christine Gregoire and Kathleen Sebelius at the 2008 Democratic National Convention

Awards 1

1995Hall of Fame of Delaware Women

Connected to Ruth 6

Alice Dunbar NelsonAlso won Hall of Fame of Delaware WomenMary Ann ShaddAlso won Hall of Fame of Delaware WomenStephanie L. KwolekAlso won Hall of Fame of Delaware WomenVal WhitingAlso won Hall of Fame of Delaware WomenAnnie Jump CannonAlso won Hall of Fame of Delaware WomenBetsy RawlsAlso won Hall of Fame of Delaware Women

About this person

Ruth Ann Minner was an American politician and businesswoman who served as the 72nd governor of Delaware from 2001 to 2009. She previously served in the Delaware General Assembly from 1975 to 1993, and as the 23rd lieutenant governor of Delaware from 1993 to 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the first female governor of Delaware. She was originally from Milford, in Kent County, Delaware.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2021 · aged 86
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