Beatrice Corliss
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Beatrice Keene (Webber) Corliss (October 21, 1910 – January 12, 1995) was an American politician who served as the first female Mayor of Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Quick Facts Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 2nd Essex district, Preceded by ...
Beatrice Corliss | |
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Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 2nd Essex district | |
In office 1961–1964 | |
Preceded by | Barclay H. Warburton III |
Succeeded by | Seat eliminated |
Mayor of Gloucester, Massachusetts | |
In office 1955–1959 | |
Preceded by | Benjamin A. Smith II |
Succeeded by | J. Stanley Boudreau |
Personal details | |
Born | (1910-10-21)October 21, 1910 Gloucester, Massachusetts, US |
Died | January 12, 1995(1995-01-12) (aged 84) Northfield, Vermont, US |
Resting place | Wesleyan Cemetery, Gloucester, Massachusetts |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | William Kirkland Corliss |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Simmons College |
Occupation | Accountant Politician |
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