Jeanette Reibman
Appearance
Jeanette F. Reibman | |
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Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 18th district | |
In office January 7, 1969 – November 30, 1994 | |
Preceded by | Justin Jirolanio |
Succeeded by | Joseph Uliana |
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Northampton County district | |
In office January 5, 1955 – November 30, 1966 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Fort Wayne, Indiana | August 18, 1915
Died | March 11, 2006 Allentown, Pennsylvania | (aged 90)
Jeanette F. Reibman (August 18, 1915 – March 11, 2006)[1] is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate.[2] She also served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[3] She was the first female Pennsylvania State Senator, and us one of only two women to have been elected to the Senate as of 2015, along with Lisa Boscola.[4]
She was a trustee to Lafayette College from 1970 to 1985.[5]
References
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- ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "R"". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ Cox, Harold. "House Members "R"". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ Lane, Shannon (August 31, 2015). "Where are the women in Lehigh Valley government?". The Express-Times. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
- ^ Gendebien, Albert W. (1986). The Biography of a College: A History of Lafayette College 1927 - 1978. Easton, PA: Lafayette College.