Jennie M. Forehand papers
Collection
0328-MDHC
Jennie M. Forehand was a member of the Maryland Senate from 1995-2007, a Democrat representing Montgomery County's seventeenth district. Prior to that, she was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1978-1994. She is a founding member of the National State Legislative Advisory Board on Women and Bioethics. Her papers include documentation pertaining to bills that she supported in areas such as genetics and bio technology, education, health care, transportation, and women's issues.
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121.50 Linear Feet
The Jennie M. Forehand papers cover the period from 1970-2014; the bulk of the materials date from 1990-2013. The collection consists of clippings, correspondence, photographs, legal documents, memorabilia, audio tapes, video tapes, and subject files. The Jennie M. Forehand papers include documentation pertaining to bills that Forehande supported in areas such as genetics and bio technology, education, health care, transportation, and women's issues while a member of the Maryland Senate from 1995-2007 and of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1978-1994.
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