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Louise M. Slaughter

SLAUGHTER, Louise McIntosh, a Representative from New York; born Louise McIntosh in Harlan County, Ky., August 14, 1929; B.S., University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky., 1951; M.S., University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky., 1953; elected to the Monroe County, N.Y., legislature, 1976-1979; regional coordinator for New York department of state, 1976-1979; coordinator, regional office of New York lieutenant governor, 1979-1982; member of the New York state assembly, 1982-1986; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundredth and to the nine succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1987-present).

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Louise Slaughter remembered as 'a woman of fire and force'

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

March 23, 2018

Whether she was walking the halls of Congress, fighting for legislation to protect victims of domestic violence or genetic discrimination, blazing new trails for women in power or cooking up a slab of country ham before seeing her grandson off after a visit, there was truly only one Louise M. Slaughter.

Funding looking up for UR laser lab, thanks to Slaughter and others

Rochester Business Journal

March 22, 2018

Louise M. Slaughter may be getting her name on a train station for which she fought for years, but the late congresswoman's last act of consequence for the Rochester area could be her insistence that the Laboratory for Laser Energetics at the University of Rochester deserves full funding. On WednesdayÃâÃÂ ...

Amtrak considering how to 'commemorate' Louise Slaughter's ...

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

March 19, 2018

“Louise M. Slaughter was a pioneer who truly made Rochester her home, and was instrumental in leading numerous improvement projects to the state of New York, including the Rochester Station," Amtrak said in a statement to the USA TODAY Network's Albany Bureau. More: Proposal: Name Rochester'sÃâÃÂ ...

Reports: New York congresswoman dies at 88

WPTZ

March 16, 2018

Democratic Rep. Louise M. Slaughter, who represented the Rochester area of New York for more than 30 years, has died at 88, according to local reports. The Buffalo News reports Slaughter died about a week after she suffered a fall and concussion at her home. Advertisement. The Democrat & ChronicleÃâÃÂ ...

Rep. Louise Slaughter falls, suffers concussion

Buffalo News

March 14, 2018

WASHINGTON – Rep. Louise M. Slaughter, a Fairport Democrat who represented parts of Buffalo for a decade, fell at her Washington home last week and suffered a concussion, her office announced Wednesday. “Congresswoman Slaughter fell at her Washington, DC residence last week and was taken toÃâÃÂ ...

Higgins pays tribute to Louise Slaughter

kentonbee

December 31, 1999

Rep. Brian Higgins recently paid tribute to his Western New York delegation colleague and friend, the late Louise M. Slaughter, on the floor of the House of Representatives. Slaughter began her more than 30-year tenure in Congress in 1986. Higgins and Slaughter served together representing WesternÃâÃÂ ...