Minner, Ruth Ann, 1935-2021

Ruth Ann Minner (née Cloverdale; January 17, 1935 - November 4, 2021) is an American politician and businesswoman from Milford, in Kent County, Delaware. A member of the Democratic Party, she served as the 72nd (and, to date, only female) Governor of Delaware from 2001 to 2009. She previously served as the 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Delaware and in the Delaware General Assembly.

Born Ruth Ann Coverdale at Slaughter Neck in Cedar Creek Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware, Minner dropped out of high school at 16 to help support her family. After the death of her first husband, she worked two jobs to support her family while earning a GED. Minner subsequently attended Delaware Technical Community College, remarried, and operated a family towing business with her second husband.

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