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Betty A. Hoffmann-Bright

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State Representative
Republican
Legislator
Muscatine
70
01/10/1983 - 01/13/1985
56

BETTY A. HOFFMAN-BRIGHT Born in Wanatah, Ind., on December 1, 1921, daughter of LeRoy and Mary Black. Graduated from Wanatah High School; attended Indiana State University. Taught school in Indiana. Married Kenneth M. Bright. Three daughters and five sons. Member: Wesley United Methodist Church, Phoenix Federated Club, Iowa Women's Political Caucus and Business & Professional Women's Club. Assistant majority floor leader, 69th General Assembly. Assistant minority floor leader, 70th General Assembly. Fourth term.

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State Representative
Republican
Legislator
Muscatine
69
01/12/1981 - 01/09/1983
75

BETTY A. HOFFMAN-BRIGHT Born in Wanatah, Ind., on Dec. 1, 1921, daughter of LeRoy and Mary Black. Graduated from Wanatah High School and Indiana State University. Taught school in Indiana. Married the late Kenneth S. Hoffman, 1946. Two sons, one daughter. Member: Wesley United Methodist Church, Phoenix Federated Club, Iowa Women's Political Caucus, Farm Bureau and League of Women Voters. Third term.

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State Representative
Republican
Former Businesswoman
Muscatine
68
01/08/1979 - 01/11/1981
75

Muscatine District 75 Republican Born in Wanatah, Ind., Dec. 1, 1921, daughter of LeRoy and Mary Black. Graduated Wanatah High School, Indiana State University. Taught school in Indiana. Married the late Kenneth S. Hoffmann, 1946. Two sons, one daughter. Member Wesley United Methodist Church, Phoenix Federated Club, Iowa Women's Political Caucus, Farm Bureau, League of Women Voters. Second term.

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State Representative
Republican
Former Businesswoman
Muscatine
67
01/10/1977 - 01/07/1979
75

BETTY A. HOFFMANN-BRIGHT Muscatine District 75 Republican Born in Wanatah, Ind., Dec. 1, 1921, daughter of LeRoy and Mary Black. Graduated Wanatah High School, Indiana State University. Taught school in Indiana. Married the late Kenneth S. Hoffmann, 1946. Two sons, one daughter. Member Wesley United Methodist Church and Phoenix Federated Club. First term.

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