Betty Metcalf

American politician (1921-2017)

Elizabeth Metcalf (August 28, 1921 – June 23, 2017) was an American optometrist and former politician in the state of Florida. Metcalf was born in New Jersey and moved to Florida 1962. She served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1982 to 1988 for district 114. She is a member of the Democratic Party.[1]

Betty Metcalf
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 114th district
In office
1982–1988
Personal details
Born(1921-08-28)August 28, 1921
Carneys Point Township, New Jersey
DiedJune 23, 2017(2017-06-23) (aged 95)
Miami, Florida
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceCoral Gables, Florida

Metcalf died on 23 June 2017 from vascular dementia in Miami, Florida, aged 95. [2]

References change

  1. Ward, Robert L. / Florida House of Representatives (2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County, 1845-2012" (PDF). Retrieved December 11, 2011.
  2. "A Florida lawmaker defied 'grandmotherly' image". miamiherald.