Patsy Ticer
Appearance
Patsy Ticer | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the 30th district | |
In office January 10, 1996 – January 11, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Robert L. Calhoun |
Succeeded by | Adam P. Ebbin |
Mayor of Alexandria, Virginia | |
In office July 1, 1991 – January 3, 1996 | |
Preceded by | James P. Moran |
Succeeded by | Kerry J. Donley |
Personal details | |
Born | Patricia Keyser Smith January 6, 1935 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Died | August 7, 2017 Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 82)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
John "Jack" Ticer
(m. 1956; died 2007) |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater | Sweet Briar College |
Patricia Keyser Smith "Patsy" Ticer (January 6, 1935 – August 7, 2017) was an American politician.
Ticer was born in Washington, D.C. She grew up in Alexandria, Virginia and graduated from George Washington High School. In 1955, Ticer received her bachelor's degree in political science from Sweet Briar College. Ticer served on the Alexandria City Council in the 1980s. She then served as Mayor of Alexandria from 1991 to 1996. Ticer served in the Senate of Virginia from 1996 to 2011 and was a Democrat. Ticer died in a hospital in Alexandria, Virginia from complications from a fall.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ "Longtime Alexandria state senator to retire at end of 2011". Washington Post. February 17, 2011.
- ^ "Former Alexandria Mayor, state senator Patsy Ticer dies - Alexandria Times - Alexandria, VA". alextimes.com. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
- ^ Reed Morwaski, Bridget, (August 7, 2017).Pasty Ticer, four-term Virginia state senator, dies at age 82, The Washington Post, Retrieved August 8, 2017.
External links
- "Senator Patsy Ticer (D-Alexandria)". Richmond Sunlight.
- "Patricia S Ticer". Virginia Public Access Project.
- "Election Results". Virginia State Board of Elections.
- Project Vote Smart - Senator Patricia S. 'Patsy' Ticer (VA) profile
- Follow the Money - Patricia S (Patsy) Ticer
- Washington Post - Senate District 30 Race
Categories:
- 1935 births
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- Virginia state senators
- Mayors of Alexandria, Virginia
- Virginia city council members
- Virginia Democrats
- Women mayors of places in Virginia
- Women state legislators in Virginia
- Northern Virginia politicians
- American Episcopalians
- People from Washington, D.C.
- Sweet Briar College alumni
- 20th-century American politicians
- 20th-century women politicians
- 21st-century American politicians
- 21st-century women politicians
- Accidental deaths from falls
- Accidental deaths in Virginia