Alice Harden
American politician
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Alice Varnado Harden (April 17, 1948 – December 6, 2012) was a Democratic member of the Mississippi Senate, representing the 28th District from 1988 until her death. She lived in Jackson and represented Hinds County.[1]
Alice Harden | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Mississippi Senate from the 28th district | |
| In office January 5, 1988 – January 3, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Henry J. Kirksey |
| Succeeded by | Sollie Norwood |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 17, 1948 |
| Died | December 6, 2012 (aged 64) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Jackson State University |
Biography
Senator Harden was born April 17, 1948, in Pike County.[1] She graduated from Jackson State University with a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science.[1] She worked as a classroom teacher and was a member of the Mississippi Association of Educators.[1]
She was a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha, National Council of Negro Women, The League of Women Voters, and the NAACP.[1] She represented Mississippi on the Education Commission of the States.[1]
Harden was Baptist and married.[1] She died on December 6, 2012.[2]