Amanda Merrill | |
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Member of the New Hampshire Senate from the 21st district | |
In office 2008-2012 | |
Preceded by | Iris Estabrook |
Succeeded by | Martha Fuller Clark |
Personal details | |
Born | (1951-05-09) May 9, 1951 (age 73) Amesbury, Massachusetts, US |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Kenneth Fuld |
Children | Anna Fuld Sam Fuld |
Amanda Merrill (born May 9, 1951) is an American politician. She is a Democratic former member of the New Hampshire Senate from Durham, serving from 2008 to 2012. She represented Senate District 21, which comprised Dover, Durham, Epping, Lee, 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 University of New Hampshire. They have two children, Anna and Sam Fuld, an outfielder in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2015 and now the General Manager of the Philadelphia Phillies. They also have a grandson.
References
- "Senator Amanda A. Merrill (NH)". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved August 31, 2009.
- ^ "Senator Amanda Merrill, D-Durham; Senate District 21". New Hampshire Senate. Archived from the original on February 21, 2001. Retrieved August 31, 2009.
External links
Categories:- 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 politicians
- 21st-century members of the New Hampshire General Court