Susan McLane
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September 28, 1929
Susan McLane | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Hampshire Senate | |
| In office 1981–1995 | |
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
| In office 1969–1981 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Susan Neidlinger September 28, 1929 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | February 13, 2005 (aged 75) Concord, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Spouse | Malcolm McLane |
| Relations | Ann McLane Kuster (daughter) |
| Parent | Lloyd Neidlinger |
| Alma mater | Mount Holyoke College Harvard University |
Susan McLane (née Neidlinger) (September 28, 1929 – February 13, 2005) was an American politician.
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, McLane graduated from Hanover High School in Hanover, New Hampshire in 1947. She then attended to Mount Holyoke College. In 1981, McLane returned to school and studied at the John F. Kennedy School of Government.
Career
From 1969 to 1981, McLane served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives. In 1980, McLane unsuccessfully ran for United States Congress, competing in the Republican primary against Charles Bass and Judd Gregg. Gregg eventually won the election, and Bass was elected to congress in 1995. In 2010, Bass was defeated by McLane's daughter, Ann.[1]
From 1981 to 1995, McLane served in the New Hampshire Senate. Originally a Republican, McLane later became an independent and a Democrat.