Background
Therrien, Valerie Monica was born on December 20, 1951 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Jean Roger Therrien.
Therrien, Valerie Monica was born on December 20, 1951 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Jean Roger Therrien.
Bachelor of Science, Northeastern U., 1973; Juris Doctor, Northeastern U., 1976.
Associate, Ed Niewohner, Fairbanks, Alaska., 1976-1977; private practice law, Valerie M. Therrien, Professional Corporation, Fairbanks, since 1977.
District 20 Democratic committeewoman, Alaska, since 1984, secretary, since 1991, chairman delegate selection plan, 1992. Councilwoman City of Fairbanks, 1982-1985. Member borough assembly, 1986-1988.
Member celebration committee Marthin Luther King, Junior Day, 1986-1988. Member Alaska Municipal League. Board directors Martin Luther King Foundation, Fairbanks, 1988-1989.
Alternate delegate Democratic national Convention, 1988. President Alaska Women in Government, 1987-1988, 89. Board directors Fairbanks Arts Association,1989-, historian, since 1991.
Member American Bar Association, American Civil Liberties Union, National Organization for Women (past treasurer, vice president, president Fairbanks chapter), Alaska Bar Association, Tanana Valley Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, American Arbitration Association, Alaska Business Women's Association, League of Women Voters, Business and Professional Women's Club, Alaska Miners Association.
Married Benny Edwards May 7, 1978 (divorced January 1983). Married Mark B. Mitchell October 13, 1985 (divorced June 1986). 1 child, Danielle Marie.