Ann O'Connell | |
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Member of the Nevada Senate from the 5th district | |
In office November 1984 –November 2, 2004 | |
Succeeded by | Joe Heck |
Personal details | |
Born | Albuquerque,New Mexico,U.S. | August 3,1934
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Robert E. O'Connell |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Las Vegas |
Profession | Businesswoman |
Ann O'Connell (born August 3,1934) was an American politician who was a Republican member of the Nevada State Senate.
O'Connell was born in Albuquerque,New Mexico,in 1934. [1] She was first elected to the Senate in 1984,and her tenure ended in 2004. [1] She is the former owner and manager of Christian Supply Centers and Hotel. [2] She is recipient of various awards,including Woman of Achievement Award in Politics,Guardian of Liberty Award,and Legislator of the Year. [3] She has two sons and resides in Las Vegas. [1]
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