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MEYNER, Helen Stevenson, a Representative from New Jersey; born in New York, Queens County,
N.Y., March 5, 1929; graduated, Rosemary Hall High School, Greenwich, Conn,
1946; B.A., Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Co., 1950; newspaper columnist;
television journalist; American Red Cross, 1950-1952; delegate to the
Democratic National Convention, 1980; unsuccessful candidate for election to
the Ninety-third Congress in 1972; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-fourth
and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 1975-January 3, 1979); unsuccessful
candidate for reelection to the Ninety-sixth Congress in 1978; died on November
2, 1997 in Captiva Island, Fla.; interment at Phillipsburg Cemetery,
Phillipsburg, N.J.
Bibliography”Helen Stevenson Meyner” in
Women in Congress, 1917-2006. Prepared under the direction of
the Committee on House Administration by the Office of History &
Preservation, U. S. House of Representatives. Washington: Government Printing
Office, 2006.
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