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Olympia Snoweová

born 1947

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Olympia Jean Snowe is an American businesswoman and politician who was a United States senator, representing Maine for three terms from 1995 to 2013. A lifelong member of the Republican Party, Snowe played an influential role in influencing the outcome of close votes in the U.S. Senate and in ending U.S. Senate filibusters. In 2006, Time magazine named her one of "America's Best Senators". Throughout her U.S. Senate career, she was considered one of the chamber's most moderate members.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
February 21, 1947
Augusta
Citizenship

United States

Occupations & fields
politicianbusinessperson
Awards & honours
Maine Women's Hall of Fame
Field and occupation
podnikateľ, Spojené štáty americké
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