Elizabeth Sears Hager

Background

HAGER, Elizabeth Sears was born on October 31, 1944 in Washington DC, United States of America. Daughter of Hess Thatcher Sears and Elizabeth Grace Sears (née Harper).

Education

Wellesley College, Bachelor of Arts, 1966. Tufts University, 1966-1967. University of New Hampshire, MPA, 1979.

Career

Principal Philbrook Center, Concord, New Hampshire, 1970-1971. Member New Hampshire House of Representatives from District 18, 1973—1976, 1984—1992, 1994, 1997—2002, New Hampshire House of Representatives from District 40, 2002—2008, New Hampshire House of Representatives from District 4, 2004. Delegate New Hampshire Constitutional Convention, Concord, 1974, 84.

Campaign coordinator Anderson for President Republican Primary, New Hampshire, 1980. Member Concord City Council, 1982-1990. Mayor City of Concord, 1988-1990.

Executive director United Way of Merrimack County, Concord, 1996—2010. Executive vice president Granite United Way, since 2010. Board directors Lincoln Finance Variable Investment Funds.

Religion

Episcopal.

Membership

President Greater Concord United Way, 1980-1981. Campaign chair United Way of Merrimack County, Concord, 1986. Board directors Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests, Concord Young Men’s Christian Association, Concord Child and Family Services, Friends Program.

Founder, chair New Hampshire Women's Lobby. Chair New Hampshire International Women's Year meeting. Served on New Hampshire Commission on the Status of Women.

Connections

Married Dennis Sterling Hager, September 3, 1966. Children: Annie Elizabeth, Lucie Caroline. Married Stephen Murray: children Silas and Sophie.

Lucie Caroline, married Graham Moloy: children Bergen and Lillian.

Father:

Hess Thatcher Sears

Mother:

Elizabeth Grace (Harper) Sears

Spouse:

Dennis Sterling Hager

Spouse:

Stephen Murray: children Silas and Sophie

Spouse:

Graham Moloy: children Bergen and Lillian.

child:

Annie Elizabeth Hager

child:

Lucie Caroline Hager