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Creation Date
1999
Description
Born in Hartford, Denise Lynn Nappier is a political pioneer. She is the first woman elected State Treasurer in Connecticut history, the first African American woman elected State Treasurer in the United States, and the first African American woman elected to any statewide office in Connecticut. Nappier was the 82nd Treasurer of CT.
Nappier has received numerous honorary degrees and innumerable awards.
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