Background
Santell, Roberta was born on July 23, 1937 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Hyman and Sue (Fields) Thompson.
Santell, Roberta was born on July 23, 1937 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Hyman and Sue (Fields) Thompson.
Student, Los Angeles City College, 1955—1956.
Secretary criminal division Office of Los Angeles County Clerk, 1955, Columbia Broadcasting System-television, Los Angeles, 1956. Executive board member Covina Valley Fair Housing Council, 1969—1970. Co-organizer Police Community Relations Board, 1970.
Member Los Angeles County Democratic Center Committee, since 1976, assembly district chair, regional vice-chair, since 1978, executive vice chair, since 1987, co-chairman, since 1990. Member California State Center Committee, since 1978, executive board member, since 1981, co-chair credentials committee, since 1984. Delegate, member credentials committee Democratic National Convention, 1980, temporary member credentials committee, 1988.
Delegate National Midterm Convention, 1982. Member community relations committee Jewish Federation Council Greater Los Angeles, Eastern Region, since 1984.
Married Richard Alfred Santell, June 17, 1956. Children: Mitchell James, Lisa Gaye.