Background
Abderholden, Susan was born on September 10, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Edward Robert and Dolores Janet (Raila) Abderholden.
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Susan Abderholden
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Bachelor, Macalester College, St. Paul, 1976. Master in Public Health, University Minnesota, 1980.
Career
Planner Minnesota Department Health, Minneapolis, 1980-1981. Director public affairs Association Retarded Citizens Minnesota, 1981-1983, associate director, 1983-1987, executive director, 1987-1991. Director constituent advocacy United States Senator Paul Daughter of Wellstone, Mplw., 1991—1999.
Member Governor's Interagy. Council, St. Paul, 1987-1991. Member Commissioners Advisory Committee on Developmental Disabilities, St. Paul, 1983-1991.
Achievements
Membership
President Twin Cities National Organization of Women, Minneapolis, 1979-1981. Chairperson 61st District Democratic Farm Labor, Minneapolis, 1985-1990. Member Association Persons with Severe Handicaps, National Women's Political Caucus, Advocating Change Together, American Autonomous System Networks Mental Retardation, Citizens League.
Connections
Married Lee Joseph Keller, October 25, 1980. Children: Ona Abderholden Keller, Eva Abderholden Keller.
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Nationality
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Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1976
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1980
Career
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1980 - 1981
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1991 - 1999
Awards
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Named Outstanding Professor, National Council Executives of Association for Retarded Citizens, 1989. Recipient Leadership award PACER, 1991, Betty Hubbard memorial award MNASH, 1991, Governor's award, 1991.Named Outstanding Professor, National Council Executives of Association for Retarded Citizens, 1989. Recipient Leadership award PACER, 1991, Betty Hubbard memorial award MNASH, 1991, Governor's award, 1991.