| Delpha A. Baird | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Utah Senate from the 9th district | |
| In office 1991–1995 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1930-12-13) December 13, 1930 (age 94) Brigham City, Utah, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Steven T. Baird (m.1951–2011; his death) |
| Residence | Salt Lake City, Utah |
Delpha Andersen Baird (née Andersen; December 13, 1930) is an American retired politician who was a Republican member of the Utah State Senate.
Baird defeated incumbent Lorin Pace in the 1990 Republican primary and was elected to the Utah State Senate for the 9th district. She was known for being an advocate for child/youth issues and served as Chairwoman of the Judiciary Committee. Baird was defeated by L. Stephen Poulton in a 1994 primary. She has nine children and 43 grandchildren.
References
- "BAIRD BEATS PACE IN GOP PRIMARY FOR UTAH SENATE". DeseretNews.com. 12 September 1990. Archived from the original on October 24, 2014.
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- "Dr. Divorce". Salt Lake City Weekly.
- "UTAH WOMEN'S LOBBY TO HONOR STATE SENATOR". DeseretNews.com. 6 June 1993. Archived from the original on October 25, 2014.
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- "POULTON, LECKMAN, BUHLER WIN STATE SENATE RACES". DeseretNews.com. 29 June 1994. Archived from the original on October 25, 2014.
- Hobbs, Nancy (1994-02-28). "Uncompromising senator champions her cause: kids first-term senator labors 16-hour days for kids' sake" (PDF). Salt Lake City, Utah: The Salt Lake Tribune. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-20.
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