Betty Marshall

Betty Marshall
20th Mayor of York, Pennsylvania
In office
January 1978 – January 1982
Preceded byJohn Krout
Succeeded byWilliam Althaus
Personal details
Born
Elizabeth Ann Nath

(1918-12-17)December 17, 1918
Methuen, Massachusetts
DiedMarch 29, 2013(2013-03-29) (aged 94)
York, Pennsylvania
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseHoward
ChildrenTwo sons and one daughter
ResidenceYork, Pennsylvania
ProfessionPolitician

Elizabeth Ann Marshall (née Nath; December 17, 1918 – March 29, 2013) was an American politician and a member of the Democratic Party. In 1971, Marshall was elected as the first female member of the York, Pennsylvania, city council.[1] Marshall was elected Mayor of York, Pennsylvania, in November 1977. She took office in January 1978 as the city's first female mayor, serving until January 1982.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Argento, Mike (2013-04-01). "Betty Marshall, York's first elected female mayor, has died". York Daily Record. Archived from the original on 2014-07-29. Retrieved 2013-04-13.
  2. ^ Butler, Christina (2013-03-29). "Elizabeth Marshall, York's first female mayor, passes away". WHP-TV. Archived from the original on 2013-06-15. Retrieved 2013-04-13.