Mary Stuart Gile | |
State House: | New Hampshire |
District: | Merrimack 27 |
Term Start: | 1996 |
Term End: | January 2019[1] |
Successor: | Art Ellison |
Birth Date: | 24 March 1936 |
Birth Place: | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Death Place: | Concord, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Party: | Democratic |
Spouse: | Robert Gile |
Residence: | Concord, New Hampshire |
Alma Mater: | McGill University, University of New Hampshire, Vanderbilt University |
Occupation: | Professor, academic |
Mary Stuart Gile (née Sinclair; March 24, 1936 – October 15, 2019) was a Canadian-born American politician from New Hampshire.[2]
Born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, she attended public schools, and graduated from McGill University with a B.Sc. in physical education, health and recreation. She moved to the United States and became a naturalized United States citizen in 1969. She worked for the State of New Hampshire for 16 years, acquiring her M.Ed. from the University of New Hampshire and an Ed.D. in educational leadership from Vanderbilt University's George Peabody College. She married her second husband, Robert "Bob" Gile, becoming stepmother to his son, Jack. In 1976, the couple had a child together, Robert.[3]
She was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, sitting as a Democrat from the Merrimack 27 district, having been first elected in 1996.[4] [5]
Mary Stuart Gile died on October 15, 2019, of cancer, according to her husband, Bob Gile.[6] [7]