Mary Ann Shallcross Smith Explained

Mary Ann Shallcross Smith
State House:Rhode Island
District:46th
Predecessor:John Lyle Jr.
Term Start:January 5, 2021
Term Start1:January 2, 2009
Term End1:January 4, 2011
Predecessor1:William J. McManus
Successor1:Jeremiah O'Grady
Party:Democratic
Birth Date:22 August 1952
Alma Mater:University of Rhode Island
Profession:educator; child care consultant; proprietor of day care services
Spouse:Ronald R. Smith
Children:Keith W. Shallcross, Christopher J. Smith, Amy Shallcross Vogel

Mary Ann Shallcross Smith (born 1952) is an American educator and a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, representing the 46th District from 2009 to 2011, and again starting in 2021. During the 2009-2010 sessions, she served on the House Committees on Constituent Services, Finance, Labor and Small Business.[1] Shallcross Smith was defeated for reelection in the 2 November 2010 general elections to Jeremiah T. O'Grady.[2] She went on to be the president and CEO of Dr. Day Care, and she founded the Business Owners of Child Care Association of Rhode Island (BOCA) in 2011.[3] Shallcross Smith was also the chairperson of the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce in 2016.[4]

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  1. Web site: Representative Mary Ann Shallcross Smith. Rhode Island General Assembly. https://web.archive.org/web/20100429002907/http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/Shallcross-Smith/Biography.html. April 29, 2010. dead. 11 December 2010.
  2. Web site: 2010 General Election Results District 46 . Rhode Island Board of Elections . 12 December 2010.
  3. Web site: History and Members. Business Owners of Child Care Association of Rhode Island. July 26, 2017.
  4. News: Shallcross Smith will head Northern R.I. Chamber this year. February 17, 2016. The Valley Breeze. July 26, 2017.