Amanda Merrill (born May 9, 1951) is a Democratic former member of the New Hampshire Senate from Durham, serving from 2008 to 2012. She represented Senate District 21, which comprised

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, Durham,

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, and Rollinsford. Merrill served on the Education; Election Law and Veteran's Affairs; Energy, Environment and Economic Development; and Wildlife, Fish and Game and Agriculture committees in the Senate.

Family

Merrill lives in Durham with her husband, Kenneth Fuld, who is Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at the

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. They have two children, Anna and Sam Fuld, an outfielder in

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from 2007 to 2015 and now the General Manager of the

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. They also have a grandson.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Merrill, Amanda University of New Hampshire alumni Dartmouth College alumni Democratic Party New Hampshire state senators Women state legislators in New Hampshire Democratic Party members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives Living people 1951 births People from Durham, New Hampshire 21st-century American women