Gloria Cabe | |
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Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives | |
In office January 10,1983 –January 14,1991 | |
Preceded by | Doug Brandon |
Succeeded by | Mark Pryor |
Constituency | 59th district |
In office January 8,1979 –January 12,1981 | |
Preceded by | Doug Brandon |
Succeeded by | Doug Brandon |
Constituency | 4th district |
Personal details | |
Born | Gloria Sue Burford September 15,1941 Pine Bluff,Arkansas,U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Robert Dudley Cabe |
Education | Hendrix College (BA) |
Gloria Burford Cabe (born September 15,1941) was an American politician and political advisor. After serving a number of terms in the Arkansas House of Representatives,she managed the successful 1990 gubernatorial campaign of Bill Clinton and later served as his chief of staff. [1]
Cabe was born in Pine Bluff,Arkansas to William Burford and Eva Elizabeth Owen and attended Hendrix College where she earned a BA in French in 1963. Her husband Robert Cabe,later a prominent attorney,also graduated from Hendrix. [2]
After working a few years as a teacher and librarian,in 1967 Cabe was named to the Arkansas Constitutional Revision Study Commission. She was a member of the Arkansas legislature from 1979-1980 and served a second term from 1983-1990. [2]
Cabe later served as Counselor to the Chairman of the United States Export-Import Bank under Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. She was also senior advisor to Secretary Hillary Clinton in the United States Department of State Global Partnership Initiative. [2]
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