Helen Delich Bentley
American politician (1923-2016)
Helen Delich Bentley (November 28, 1923 – August 6, 2016) was an American politician. She was a Republican. Bentley was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Maryland. She served as a representatives from 1985 to 1995.
Helen Delich Bentley | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1995 | |
Preceded by | Clarence Long |
Succeeded by | Robert Ehrlich |
Personal details | |
Born | Ruth, Nevada | November 28, 1923
Died | August 6, 2016 Timonium, Maryland | (aged 92)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | William Roy Bentley (deceased) |
Bentley was born in Ruth, Nevada. She was of Serbian descent.[1] She studied at the University of Nevada and George Washington University, and earned a BA from the University of Missouri in 1944.
References
change- ↑ "Famous American Serbs". Archived from the original on February 22, 2012. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
Other websites
change- A Few Good Women... The Honorable Helen Delich Bentley Archived 2011-09-03 at the Wayback Machine