Background
Pedersen, Miriam Swydan was born on August 13, 1954 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Andrew and Gloria (Thabit) Swydan.
Pedersen, Miriam Swydan was born on August 13, 1954 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Andrew and Gloria (Thabit) Swydan.
Bachelor, University of California, Berkeley, 1976; Juris Doctor, Georgetown University, 1981; postgraduate, University of Pennsylvania, 1977-1978.
Attorney, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, 1982-1988; counsel, American Gas Association, Arlington, Virginia, since 1988.
Board of directors Pennvisions Dance Company, Washington, 1987-1988, honorary service award, 1988. Chairman Smithsonian Arab-American Collection. Member American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Women's Bar Association of District of Columbia, Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts, Junior League Washington.
Married Norman A. Pedersen, August 2, 1986.