Education
Wesleyan University; University of London. Connecticut College.
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Mary Handley
Edit Profilepolitician member of the Connecticut Senate
Career
A resident of Manchester, she represented Bolton, Glastonbury, Manchester, and Marlborough in the Connecticut Senate. Handley also was a college professor from 1967 to 1997. She was born and raised in Manchester.
She attended Wesleyan University, University of London, and University College.
Handley holds a Bachelor of Arts from Connecticut College and a Master of Arts from the University of Connecticut.
Membership
Handley, a Democrat, served as a member of the Connecticut State Senate from 1997 until her unexpected retirement in 2010. She was Chief Deputy Majority Leader, as well as a member of the Appropriations, Commerce, Higher Education and Employment Advancement, and Judiciary Committees. Prior to being elected to the senate, Handley served as deputy mayor of Manchester (1991–1996) and as a member of the Manchester Board of Directors (1987–1989, 1991–1996).
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Nationality
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Political Party
Democratic party