Nancy Ryles
Nancy Ann Ryles (December 18, 1937 – September 12, 1990) was an Oregon politician. She served in the Oregon House of Representatives, the Oregon Senate and as one of three members of the state's Public Utility Commission. She was known as an advocate for education and for equality for women and minorities. An elementary school in Beaverton is named after her.
Nancy A. Ryles | |
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Nancy Ryles talking with Tom Marsh in 1979 | |
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives, then District 5 | |
| In office 1979–1982 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Marsh |
| Succeeded by | Ted Calouri, now District 7 |
| Constituency | Washington County |
| Oregon State Senator, District 3 | |
| In office 1983–1987 | |
| Preceded by | none (newly created district) |
| Succeeded by | Bill Bloom |
| Constituency | Washington County |
| Member of the Oregon Public Utility Commission | |
| In office 1987–1990 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nancy Ann Wyly December 18, 1937 Portland, Oregon |
| Died | September 12, 1990 (aged 52) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Vern Ryles (1957–1990) |
| Children | 2 |
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