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Helen S. Meyner

Official portrait of Helen S. Meyner
Helen S. Meyner
Former U.S. Representative
U.S. Representative NJ
Democratic

Democratic
NJ
House
A Representative from New Jersey. Born in New York, Queens County, N. Y. , March 5, 1929. Graduated, Rosemary Hall High School, Greenwich, Conn, 1946. B. A. , Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Co. , 1950. Newspaper columnist. Television journalist. American Red Cross, 1950-1952. Delegate to the Democratic National Convention, 1980. Unsuccessful candidate for election to the Ninety-third Congress in 1972. Elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-fourth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 1975-January 3, 1979). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Ninety-sixth Congress in 1978. Died on November 2, 1997 in Captiva Island, Fla. Interment at Phillipsburg Cemetery, Phillipsburg, N. J.