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Minner, Ruth Ann, 1935-2021

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Personal name headingMinner, Ruth Ann, 1935-2021
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Variant(s)Coverdale, Ruth Ann, 1935-2021
Ingram, Ruth Ann, 1935-2021
See alsoDelaware. Governor (2001-2009 : Minner)
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedSussex County (Del.) Milford (Del.) Dover (Del.)
Birth date1935-01-17
Death date2021-11-04
Place of birthSussex County (Del.)
Place of deathMilford (Del.)
Field of activitylegislation towing political science
AffiliationDemocratic Party (U.S.)
Delaware. General Assembly. House of Representatives
Delaware. General Assembly. Senate
Profession or occupationlegislators lieutenant governors governors politicians businesswomen
Found in2020 on tap: ensuring Delaware's fresh water supply, 2003: cover (Governor Ruth Ann Minner)
OCLC, March 9, 2016 (access point: Minner, Ruth Ann; usage: Ruth Ann Minner)
National Governors Association website, March 9, 2016 (Ruth Ann Minner, Democrat; born in Slaughter Neck in Sussex County, Del.; left school at 16 to work on family's farm, later earned GED; married Frank Ingram but widowed at 32; built family towing business with second husband, Roger Minner, who died in 1991; elected to four terms in the state House of Representatives beginning in 1974, three terms in state Senate beginning in 1982, two terms as lieutenant governor from 1993 to 2001; elected governor of Delaware in 2000 and 2004; now lives in Milford, Del.)
IMDb, April 1, 2016 (Ruth Ann Minner, first female governor of Delaware, born January 17, 1935 in Slaughter Neck, Delaware, as Ruth Ann Coverdale)
Wikipedia, viewed January 6, 2022 (Ruth Ann Minner; born January 17, 1935; died November 4, 2021 in Milford, Delaware)