Alice Palmer
Alice J. Palmer (born June 20, 1939) is an American educator and politician who served as a member of the Illinois Senate. Known as a longtime progressive activist, Palmer represented the state's 13th Senate District from June 6, 1991, until January 8, 1997.[1]
Alice Palmer | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Illinois Senate from the 13th district | |
| In office June 6, 1991 – January 8, 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Richard H. Newhouse Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Barack Obama |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alice J. Roberts June 20, 1939 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Edward Palmer |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Indiana University (BS) Roosevelt University (MA) Northwestern University (PhD) |
| Occupation | Educator, politician |
References
- Kuczka, Susan (November 22, 1994). "State Sen. Palmer ponders a bid for Reynolds' 2nd district post". Chicago Tribune. p. 2. Archived from the original on May 24, 2011. Retrieved November 4, 2008.
Neal, Steve (November 25, 1994). "Palmer beats Jackson Jr. to punch". Chicago Sun-Times. p. 49. Retrieved November 4, 2008.
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