Mary Ann Handley

Mary Ann Handley (born May 13, 1936) is an American politician. Handley, a Democrat, served as a member of the Connecticut State Senate from 1997 until her unexpected retirement in 2010. She was Chief Deputy Majority Leader, as well as a member of the Appropriations, Commerce, Higher Education and Employment Advancement, and Judiciary Committees.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

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Mary Ann Handley
Connecticut Senator from the 4th District
In office
1997–2011
Preceded byPaul Munns
Succeeded bySteve Cassano
Constituencyrepresented Bolton, Glastonbury, Manchester, and Marlborough
Personal details
Born (1936-05-13) May 13, 1936
Manchester, Connecticut
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materConnecticut College (BA)
University of Connecticut (MA)

A resident of Manchester, she represented Bolton, Glastonbury, Manchester, and Marlborough in the Connecticut Senate. Prior to being elected to the senate, Handley served as deputy mayor of Manchester (1991–1996) and as a member of the Manchester Board of Directors (1987–1989, 1991–1996). Handley also was a college professor from 1967 to 1997.[8]

She was born and raised in Manchester. Handley holds a Bachelor of Arts from Connecticut College and a Master of Arts from the University of Connecticut.[9][10]

See also

References
  1. Holtz, Jeff (13 April 2008). "Bill Would Make Casinos Smoke-Free". The New York Times.
  2. "Mary Ann Handley - Topics - NY Daily News". New York Daily News. Archived from the original on 2008-08-28. Retrieved 2011-01-17.
  3. http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/results/?keywords=mary+ann+handley&x=16&y=7
  4. http://www.courant.com/search/dispatcher.front?Query=mary+ann+handley&target=article&sortby=display_time++descending%5B%5D
  5. "Sen. Mary Ann Handley, 73, Retiring from State Senate; Won't Miss Midnight Sessions, Long Hours at State Capitol - Capitol Watch". blogs.courant.com. Archived from the original on 15 December 2009. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  6. "Sen. Jonathan Harris and Mary Ann Handley Hailed on Final Day in Senate; Harris Running for Secretary of the State - Capitol Watch". blogs.courant.com. Archived from the original on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  7. "Press Release from State Senator Mary Ann Handley". Archived from the original on 2009-02-05. Retrieved 2011-01-17.
  8. "State Senator Mary Ann Handley". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-01-17.
  9. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-01-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. "15 Famous Alumni from Connecticut College | Online Education Blog". www.onlinecollegeguru.com. Archived from the original on 29 March 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
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