Jean Roesser Explained

Gloria Jean Wolberg Roesser
Office:Secretary of Aging of Maryland
Term Start:January 15, 2003
Term End:January 17, 2007
Governor:Bob Ehrlich
Predecessor:Sue Fryer Ward
Successor:Gloria G. Lawlah
State Senate1:Maryland
District1:15th
Term Start1:January 11, 1995
Term End1:January 8, 2003
Predecessor1:Laurence Levitan
Successor1:Robert J. Garagiola
State Delegate2:Maryland
District2:15th
Alongside2:Judith C. Toth, Gene W. Counihan, Richard A. La Vay
Term Start2:January 14, 1987
Term End2:January 11, 1995
Predecessor2:Jerry H. Hyatt
Successor2:Jean B. Cryor
Mark Kennedy Shriver
Birth Date:May 8, 1930
Birth Place:Washington, D.C., U.S.
Death Place:Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
Alma Mater:Trinity College
Catholic University of America
Occupation:Journalist and politician

Gloria Jean Wolberg Roesser (May 8, 1930 – October 2, 2017) was an American journalist and politician.

Roesser was born in Washington, D.C. She received her bachelor's degree in economics from Trinity College and took graduate courses in economics at the Catholic University of America. Roesser worked as a reporter for the Suburban Record newspaper in Montgomery County, Maryland. She lived in Potomac, Maryland. Roesser was involved with the Republican Party. She served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1987 to 1995. She then served in the Maryland Senate from 1995 to 2003.[1] From 2004 to 2007, Roesser served as secretary for the Maryland Department of Aging. Roesser died from leukemia in a hospital in Bethesda, Maryland.[2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=8660
  2. http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/10da/former/html/msa12175.html Mary Department of Aging-Former Secretaries-Jean Roesser
  3. 'Jean Roesser, Maryland state senator and secretary of aging, dies at 87,' Washington Post, Harrison Smith, October 9, 2017
  4. http://www.pumphreyfuneralhome.com/obituary/The-Hon.-Jean-W.-Roesser/Potomac-MD/1757234 Jean W. Roesser-obituary