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'''Ruth E. Nemzoff''' is a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] politician who served in the [[New Hampshire House of Representatives]] from 1976 to 1982, where she represented the [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire|Hillsborough]] 18th district.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://electiondatabase.nhpr.org/candidates/search/name:nemzoff|work=New Hampshire Elections Database|access-date=November 24, 2023 |title=NH Elections Database » Search Candidates }}</ref> She later served as the state's deputy commissioner of health and welfare and was a professor of government at [[Bentley University|Bentley College]].
'''Ruth Esther Nemzoff''' (born December 10, 1940) is an American author and politician who served in the [[New Hampshire House of Representatives]] from 1976 to 1982, where she represented the [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire|Hillsborough]] 18th district.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://electiondatabase.nhpr.org/candidates/search/name:nemzoff|work=New Hampshire Elections Database|access-date=November 24, 2023 |title=NH Elections Database » Search Candidates }}</ref> She later served as the state's deputy commissioner of health and welfare and worked in the government department at [[Bentley University|Bentley College]].


In 1998, Nemzoff was a candidate for the 3rd district seat on the [[Massachusetts Governor's Council]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gelwasser |first1=Michael |title=Three Jewish candidates jousting for election to Governor's Council |work=The Jewish Advocate |date=June 18, 1998}}</ref> She came in second in the eight-candidate Democratic primary – finishing only 360 votes behind winner [[Marilyn Petitto Devaney]].<ref>{{cite web |title=1998 Governor's Council Democratic Primary 3rd District|url=https://electionstats.state.ma.us/elections/view/98118/|website=[[Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts]] |access-date=24 April 2024}}</ref> Nemzoff ran again in 2000, but lost to Devaney again, this time by a 3,702 vote margin.<ref>{{cite web |title=2000 Governor's Council Democratic Primary 3rd District|url=https://electionstats.state.ma.us/elections/view/99048/|website=[[Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts]] |access-date=24 April 2024}}</ref>
In 1998, Nemzoff was a candidate for the 3rd district seat on the [[Massachusetts Governor's Council]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gelwasser |first1=Michael |title=Three Jewish candidates jousting for election to Governor's Council |work=The Jewish Advocate |date=June 18, 1998}}</ref> She came in second in the eight-candidate [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] primary – finishing only 360 votes behind winner [[Marilyn Petitto Devaney]].<ref>{{cite web |title=1998 Governor's Council Democratic Primary 3rd District|url=https://electionstats.state.ma.us/elections/view/98118/|website=[[Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts]] |access-date=24 April 2024}}</ref> Nemzoff ran again in 2000, but lost to Devaney again, this time by a 3,702 vote margin.<ref>{{cite web |title=2000 Governor's Council Democratic Primary 3rd District|url=https://electionstats.state.ma.us/elections/view/99048/|website=[[Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts]] |access-date=24 April 2024}}</ref>


Nemzoff was married to [[Tufts University School of Medicine]] dean [[Harris Berman]] from 1964 until his death in 2021. They had four children together.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Marquard |first1=Bryan |title=Dr. Harris Berman, HMO pioneer and former Tufts University School of Medicine dean, dies at 83 |work=The Boston Globe |date=November 11, 2021}}</ref>
Nemzoff was married to [[Tufts University School of Medicine]] dean [[Harris Berman]] from 1964 until his death in 2021. They had four children together.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Marquard |first1=Bryan |title=Dr. Harris Berman, HMO pioneer and former Tufts University School of Medicine dean, dies at 83 |work=The Boston Globe |date=November 11, 2021}}</ref>

Revision as of 02:55, 25 April 2024

Ruth E. Nemzoff
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
from the Hillsborough 18th district
In office
1976–1982
Personal details
Born (1940-12-10) December 10, 1940 (age 83)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.[1]
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
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    (m. 1964; died 2021)​
Alma materBarnard College (BA)
Harvard Graduate School of Education (Ed.D)

Ruth Esther Nemzoff (born December 10, 1940) is an American author and politician who served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1976 to 1982, where she represented the Hillsborough 18th district.[2] She later served as the state's deputy commissioner of health and welfare and worked in the government department at Bentley College.

In 1998, Nemzoff was a candidate for the 3rd district seat on the Massachusetts Governor's Council.[3] She came in second in the eight-candidate Democratic primary – finishing only 360 votes behind winner Marilyn Petitto Devaney.[4] Nemzoff ran again in 2000, but lost to Devaney again, this time by a 3,702 vote margin.[5]

Nemzoff was married to Tufts University School of Medicine dean Harris Berman from 1964 until his death in 2021. They had four children together.[6]

References

  1. ^ Who's who in World Jewry. Standard Who's Who. 1980. p. 354. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  2. ^ "NH Elections Database » Search Candidates". New Hampshire Elections Database. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  3. ^ Gelwasser, Michael (18 June 1998). "Three Jewish candidates jousting for election to Governor's Council". The Jewish Advocate.
  4. ^ "1998 Governor's Council Democratic Primary 3rd District". Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  5. ^ "2000 Governor's Council Democratic Primary 3rd District". Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  6. ^ Marquard, Bryan (11 November 2021). "Dr. Harris Berman, HMO pioneer and former Tufts University School of Medicine dean, dies at 83". The Boston Globe.


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