Mae Schmidle (June 8, 1926 – April 26, 2019) was an American politician.

Biography

Schmidle was born in

Bridgeport, Connecticut Bridgeport is the List of municipalities in Connecticut, most populous city and a major port in the U.S. state of Connecticut. With a population of 148,654 in 2020, it is also the List of cities by population in New England, fifth-most populous ...

, She lived in

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with her husband and family and was involved with the Newtown Parent Teacher Association. Schmidle served as the president of the Connecticut State Parent Teacher Association. She served as the Newtown town clerk. Schmidle served in the

Connecticut House of Representatives The Connecticut State House of Representatives is the lower house in the Connecticut General Assembly, the state legislature (United States), state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The house is composed of 151 members representing an ...

from 1981 to 1991 and was a

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. Schmidle died at her home in Newtown, Connecticut.Obituary-Mae Schmidle
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1926 births 2019 deaths Politicians from Bridgeport, Connecticut People from Newtown, Connecticut Women state legislators in Connecticut Republican Party members of the Connecticut House of Representatives 20th-century American politicians 20th-century American women politicians Activists from Connecticut 21st-century American women {{Connecticut-politician-stub