Darlene Hooley
American educator and politician
Born
April 4th, 1939
85 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1997 to 2003, representing Oregon's 5th congressional district. Prior to this role, held various positions in education, becoming a significant figure in advocating for educational improvements. Instrumental in community-based organizations and initiatives focused on education and public service.
Represented Oregon's 5th congressional district
Served on the Education and Workforce Committee
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