Secretary Rochelle Chronister | |
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Kansas Secretary of Social and Rehabilitation Services | |
In office 1995–1999 | |
Governor | Bill Graves |
Preceded by | Donna Whiteman |
Succeeded by | Janet Schalansky |
57th Chairwoman of the Kansas Republican Party | |
In office January 1989 – January 1991 | |
Preceded by | Fred Logan |
Succeeded by | Kim Wells |
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 13th district | |
In office 1979–1995 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Rochelle Ruth Beach August 27, 1939 Garden City, Kansas, U.S. |
Died | April 2, 2023 Neodesha, Kansas, U.S. | (aged 83)
Residence | Topeka, Kansas |
Alma mater | University of Kansas |
Occupation | Virologist |
Rochelle Ruth Chronister (née Beach; August 27, 1939 – April 2, 2023) was an American politician from southwest Kansas who served in the Kansas Legislature, as the 57th Chairwoman of the Kansas Republican Party and as Secretary of the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services.[1][2]