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Cynthia Toohey

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Cynthia Toohey
Member of the
Alaska House of Representatives
from the 13th district
In office
1993–1997
Succeeded byEthan Berkowitz
Personal details
Born (1934-04-16) April 16, 1934 (age 90)
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of Alaska Anchorage (A.S.)

Cynthia Toohey (born April 16, 1934) was an American nurse, businesswoman, and Republican politician.

Born in New York City, Toohey graduated from Julia Richman High School in 1953. In 1958, Toohey moved to Alaska and eventually settled in Anchorage. She received her associate degree in nursing from University of Alaska Anchorage and became a registered nurse. Toohey also owned the Crow Creek Mine. She served as chair of the Girdwood, Anchorage Board of Supervisors within the Anchorage Municipality. From 1993 to 1997, Toohey served in the Alaska House of Representatives.[1][2]

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