Helen Longley
Helen Longley | |
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First Lady of Maine | |
In role January 2, 1975 – January 3, 1979 | |
Preceded by | Pauline "Polly" Curtis |
Succeeded by | Constance Brennan |
Personal details | |
Born | Helen Angela Walsh April 11, 1922 Independent |
Spouse | |
Children | 5, including James Jr. |
Relatives | John Moore (grandson) |
Helen Walsh Longley (April 11, 1922 – September 13, 2005) was the former
First Lady of Maine from 1975 to 1979, and the wife of the U.S. first independent Governor, James B. Longley.[1]
U.S. Representative James B. Longley Jr.
(born 1951).
As First Lady, Longley was a proponent of the
Mercy Hospital.[1]
Helen Longley died at Mercy Hospital in Portland, Maine, on September 13, 2005, at the age of 83.[1] She was a resident of Falmouth, Maine, and a former resident of Lewiston.[2]
References
- ^ Boston Globe. Associated Press. 2005-09-15. Retrieved 2012-03-08.
- ^ Sun Journal (Lewiston). 2005-09-14. Retrieved 2012-03-08.