Mary Ann Handley

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Mary Ann Handley
Connecticut Senator from the 4th District
In office 1997–2010
Preceded by	Paul Munns
Constituency	represented Bolton, Glastonbury, Manchester, and Marlborough
Personal details
Born	May 13, 1936 (1936-05-13) (age 75) Manchester, Connecticut
Political party	Democratic
Residence	Manchester

Mary Ann Handley 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]}

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. She attended attended Wesleyan University, University of London, and University College. Handley holds a Bachelor of Arts from Connecticut College and a Master of Arts from the University of Connecticut.^[9][10]

See also

• Connecticut Senate

References

1. ^ http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/13/nyregion/nyregionspecial2/13casinoct.html
2. ^ http://www.nydailynews.com/topics/Mary+Ann+Handley
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
5. ^ http://blogs.courant.com/capitol_watch/2009/12/sen-mary-ann-handley-retiring.html
6. ^ http://blogs.courant.com/capitol_watch/2010/05/sen-jonathan-harris-and-mary-a.html
7. ^ http://www.senatedems.ct.gov/pr/handley-090129.html
8. ^ http://manchester.dems.info/handley.html
9. ^ http://adambrown.info/p/research/legislators/members/connecticut/upper/mary-ann-handley-813
10. ^ http://www.onlinecollegeguru.com/blog/alumni/15-famous-alumni-from-connecticut-college/

External links

• Official website

Preceded by Paul Munns

Connecticut Senator from the Fourth District 1997–2010

Succeeded by Stephen T. Cassano

Persondata
Name	Handley, Mary Ann
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Date of birth	May 13, 1936
Place of birth	Manchester, Connecticut
Date of death
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