Alice Parmelee

Alice Parmelee
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Hartland
In office
1943–1945
Serving with William Schnetsky
Preceded byWilliam Schnetsky
Frederick C. Raabe
Succeeded byPerry M. Ransom
Dwight G. Stone[1]
In office
1953–1955
Serving with James B. Hall
Preceded byJames B. Hall
Edward B. Flagg
Succeeded byJames B. Hall
Luther B. Martin[1]
Personal details
BornAlice Emmons
1902 or 1903
Died (aged 89)
PartyRepublican
SpouseGladwin E. Parmelee
Children2

Alice Parmelee (died September 26, 1992) was an American politician who served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1943 to 1945 and 1953 to 1955, representing the town of Hartland as a Republican.

Personal life

Parmelee was married to Gladwin E. Parmelee, with whom she had two sons.[2]

Parmelee died on September 26, 1992, at age 89.[2]

Political career

Parmelee was first elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1942 and served one term representing the town of Hartland as a Republican. She ran for reelection in 1944 as an Independent Republican but was defeated.[1][3]

In 1952, Parmelee again ran to represent Hartland as a Republican and was elected. She served one term alongside fellow Republican James B. Hall and did not run for reelection in 1954.[1][4]

Parmelee was a member of the Order of Women Legislators.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "City/Town of Hartland Historical Election Results". electionhistory.ct.gov. Connecticut Office of the Secretary of the State. Retrieved July 9, 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Alice Parmelee, 89; state representative". Hartford Courant. September 27, 1992. Archived from the original on July 9, 2026. Retrieved July 9, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Marian Martin GOP Women's Guest June 17". Hartford Courant. Newspapers.com. June 6, 1943. p. 31. Retrieved July 11, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Alice Parmelee, Hall Nominated For Legislature". Hartford Courant. Newspapers.com. September 16, 1952. p. 33. Retrieved July 11, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Hartland". Hartford Courant. Newspapers.com. July 10, 1953. p. 46. Retrieved July 11, 2026.