Sheila Kuehl

American politician and activist

Sheila Kuehl - American politician and activist
Born

February 9th, 1941
84 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

Links & References

Served as a member of the California State Assembly and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Acted in productions such as 'The Donna Reed Show' and 'Pee-wee's Playhouse'. Advocated for LGBTQ+ rights and worked on legislation related to education and social services.

Participated in the California State Assembly

Served on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors

Acted in 'The Donna Reed Show'

Acted in 'Pee-wee's Playhouse'

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