Liane M. Sorenson | |
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Member of the Delaware Senate from the 6th district | |
In office November 9, 1994 –November 6, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Andrew G. Knox |
Succeeded by | Ernesto Lopez |
Member of the Delaware House of Representatives from the 12th district | |
In office November 4,1992 –November 9,1994 | |
Preceded by | Philip J. Corrozi |
Succeeded by | Deborah H. Capano |
Personal details | |
Born | Chicago,Illinois | August 13,1947
Political party | Republican |
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