Delores Teutsch
Delores E. Teutsch | |
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Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 45th district | |
In office January 8, 1979 – January 10, 1983 | |
Preceded by | Will Knedlik |
Succeeded by | Louise Miller |
Personal details | |
Born | Seattle, Washington, U.S. | September 9, 1935
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of Washington |
Occupation | Home coordinator; civic activist |
Delores E. Teutsch (born September 9, 1935) is a former American politician who served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 1979 to 1983. She represented Washington's 45th legislative district as a Republican.[1] In the 1981 to 1983 term, she served as chair of the Higher Education Committee.[2]
In 1993, governor Mike Lowry appointed Teutsch, along with Hubert Locke and Ruth Coffin Schroeder, to a Citizens Commission on Government Ethics and Campaign Finance Reform to review potential problems in the Public Disclosure Commission's investigation of illegal campaigning.[3]
Outside the legislature, she was affiliated with the Washington Athletic Club and the Business and Professional Women's Club and served on the Board of Trustees of Bellevue Community College.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "State of Washington: Members of the Legislature 1889-2019" (PDF). Washington Legislative Information Center. Brad Hendrickson, Secretary of the Senate; Bernard C. Dean, Chief Clerk House of Representatives. February 2019. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
- ^ a b "Delores E. Teutsch" (PDF). Women in the Legislature. Washington State Legislature. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
- ^ Henry, Mary T. (October 28, 2007), "Locke, Hubert (1934-2018)", HistoryLink, Seattle: History Ink, retrieved August 2, 2022.
Further reading
[edit]- “Legislator will retire and work for change,” by Mike Layton, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, April 4, 1982.
- “Teutsch tired of bucking Republican tide in Olympia,” by Mike Merritt, Journal-American, March 25, 1982.
- “Teutsch leaves politics; Miller is new hopeful,” by Wendy Lippmann, Northshore Citizen, March 8, 1982.
- Ray Moore: An Oral History, interviewed by Sharon Boswell, Washington State Oral History Program, Office of the Secretary of State, 1999