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Holt, Marjorie

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Personal name headingHolt, Marjorie
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Variant(s)Sewell, Marjorie, 1920-2018
LocatedSeverna Park (Md.)
Birth date1920-09-17
Death date2018-01-07
Place of birthBirmingham (Ala.)
Place of deathSeverna Park (Md.)
Field of activityUnited States--Politics and government Law
AffiliationUnited States. Congress. House
Profession or occupationLegislators Lawyers
Found inThe case against the reckless Congress, 1976: t.p. (Marjorie Holt)
Baltimore sun WWW site, viewed Jan. 9, 2018 (in obituary dated Jan. 9, 2018: Marjorie S. Holt, the first Republican woman from Maryland to be elected to Congress, who represented Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties in the state's 4th Congressional District, died Sunday [Jan. 7, 2018] at her Severna Park home; she was 97; born Marjorie Sewell in Birmingham, Ala.; married Duncan Holt; earned a law degree at the University of Florida at Gainesville and moved to Annapolis in 1950, where she practiced law and became involved in Republican state politics; elected to Congress in 1972; reelected to her seat until 1986, when she left office and resumed the practice of law in Baltimore at Smith Somercille and Case)
Biographical directory of the United States Congress, via WWW, viewed Jan. 9, 2018 (HOLT, Marjorie Sewell, a Representative from Maryland; born Marjorie Sewell in Birmingham, Ala., September 17, 1920; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-third and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1973-January 3, 1987))