Background
Conaghan, Dorothy Dell was born on September 24, 1930 in Oklahoma City. Daughter of John Joseph and Wilhelmina Elizabeth (Boyer) Miller.
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Dorothy Dell Conaghan
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Student of University Oklahoma, 1949-1951.
Career
Member Oklahoma House of Representatives, 1973—1986, minority caucus secretary, 1977—1982, assistant minority leader, 1983—1986.
Achievements
Membership
Delaware Republican National Convention, 1968. President Washington School Parent-Teachers Association, Tonkawa, 1965. Board directors Alpha II, 1973—1986.
Honorary member Ponca City Soroptimist Club, 1978. Board directors Community Liaison Council Juvenile Services, Ponca City, Oklahoma, 1983—1984, Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Community Mental Health Planning and Coordinating Board, 1984—1986, Oklahoma Christian Foundation, 1984—1989. Trustee Oklahoma chapter Leukemia Society America, 1985—1987.
Lay member Oklahoma Health Planning Commission, 1988—1990. Vice chairman Kay County Republican Committee, 1960—1964, 6th District Congressional Republican Committee, 1967. 3rd vice moderator Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1986—1988.
Member of Philanthropic and Educational Organization (president since 1992), Oklahoma Alliance Artisans (vice president, board directors), American Legion Auxiliary, Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce, American Legislation Exchange Council (state director), National Order Women Legislators, Order Eastern Star Club (past matron), Delphi Study Club, Soroptomists International Americans Club (honorary), Beta Sigma Phi (honorary).
Connections
Married Brian Francis Conaghan, June 10, 1951 (deceased April 1973). Children: Joseph Lee, Charles Alan, Roger Lloyd. Married Robert K. Chiles, August 15, 1986.
