Marion Galland
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Marion Gibbs Galland (November 18, 1913 ā August 5, 2007) was an American civic activist, housewife and Democratic politician who became the first woman to represent Alexandria, Virginia in the Virginia General Assembly.[1] Elected in 1963, she served three consecutive terms in the Virginia House of Delegates, from 1964 to 1970.[2]
Quick Facts Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Alexandria, Succeeded by ...
Marion Gibbs Galland | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Alexandria | |
In office 1964 ā January 1970 | |
Succeeded by | Frank E. Mann |
Personal details | |
Born | November 18, 1913 Montvale, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | August 5, 2007(2007-08-05) (aged 93) Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | George F. Galland |
Alma mater | Barnard College |
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