Helen Delich Bentley Papers

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Helen Delich Bentley Papers

1945-1995

https://archivesspace.ubalt.edu/repositories/2/resources/21

The Helen Delich Bentley Papers span the dates 1945-1995. The collection documents the activities of Helen Delich Bentley, who was a maritime reporter for the Baltimore Sun, a television show producer, Chair of the Federal Maritime Commission between 1969 and 1975, and U.S. Congresswoman between 1985 and 1995. It also contains materials documenting Bentley’s political campaigns and materials related to Bentley’s time in international maritime business.

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Bentley, Helen Delich, 1923-2016

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Helen Delich Bentley (November 28, 1923 – August 6, 2016) was an American reporter, journalist, and politician. A member of the Republican Party, she served in the United States House of Representatives from Maryland from 1985 to 1995. Born Helen Delich in Ruth, Nevada, she grew up in the neighboring town of Ely. After graduating from White Pine High School in Ely in 1941, she attended the University of Nevada and the University of Missouri, graduating from the latter in 1944. Following her g...