Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack
Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack | |
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Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 34th district | |
In office January 9, 1991 – January 13, 1999 | |
Preceded by | B. Daniel Riley |
Succeeded by | Charles R. Boutin |
Constituency | Harford County |
Personal details | |
Born | Havre de Grace, Maryland, U.S. | October 24, 1933
Died | September 27, 2020 Havre de Grace, Maryland | (aged 86)
Political party | Democratic |
Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack (October 24, 1933 – September 27, 2020) was an American politician who represented the 34th district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1991 to 1999.
Background[]
Delegate Hatem Bonsack was born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, in 1933. Before becoming a politician, she was a physician. She is a past president of the Maryland Academy of Family Physicians, serving from 1989 until 1990.[1]
Education[]
Delegate Hatem Bonsack graduated from Washington College with her Bachelor of Science degree, cum laude in 1955. She attended the University of Maryland Medical School and in 1960, she received her M.D. from the Medical College of Pennsylvania.
Career[]
While a member of the Maryland House of Delegates Hatem Bonsack was a member of the Environmental Matters Committee from 1991 until 1994, and the Joint Committee on Health Care Delivery and Financing from 1993 until 1999. She was also Vice-Chair of the Rules and Executive Nominations Committee from 1994 until 1999. Finally, she was chair of the in 1994 and again from 1998 until 1999.
She died on September 27, 2020, in Havre de Grace, Maryland at age 86.[2]
Election results[]
- 1994 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 34[3]
Voters choose three:
Name Votes Percent Outcome Nancy Jacobs, Rep. 18,091 20% Won Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack, Dem. 17,762 20% Won Mary Louise Preis, Dem. 17,380 19% Won B. Daniel Riley, Dem. 13,891 15% Lost Scott Williams, Rep. 12,362 14% Lost Kenneth A. Thompson, Rep. 10,576 12% Lost
- 1990 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 34 - Harford County[4]
- Voters to choose three:
Name Votes Percent Outcome Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack, Dem. 13,373 19% Won Mary Louise Preis, Dem. 13,045 19% Won David R. Craig, Rep. 12,031 18% Won William H. Cox Jr., Dem. 10,296 15% Lost David M. Meadows, Rep. 10,069 15% Lost Cecil W. Wood, Rep. 9,840 14% Lost
External links[]
- http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/06hse/former/html/msa12189.html
- http://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=20273
References[]
- ^ MDAFP.org
- ^ "Harford's Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack remembered for her contributions to medicine, government, education and civic life". Baltimore Sun. 2020-10-01. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
- ^ "House of Delegates Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved on Oct. 13, 2007
- ^ "House of Delegates Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved on Nov. 3, 2007
- 1933 births
- 2020 deaths
- Drexel University alumni
- Members of the Maryland House of Delegates
- People from Havre de Grace, Maryland
- University of Maryland, College Park alumni
- Washington College alumni
- Women state legislators in Maryland
- Maryland Democrats
- 21st-century American women