Kunin appoints Gretchen Morse to Human Services, 1985

KuninMadeleineGretchenMorse.jpg

Title

Kunin appoints Gretchen Morse to Human Services, 1985

Creator

MacNeil, Ron, UPI

Description

Madeleine Kunin appointed a significant number of women to powerful governmental positions during her three terms as governor. On January 3, 1985, the governor-elect announced her appointment of Gretchen Morse as secretary of the Agency of Human Services, the largest agency in state government. James O’Rourke was appointed deputy secretary. By 1986, Kunin had appointed women to 15 of 33 agency and department head positions.

Date

1985

Source

United Press International Photos, 1978-1985 (FB-53:9)

Identifier

KuninMadeleineMorseGretchen.jpg

Format

jpeg

Original Format

Repository

Vermont Historical Society, 60 Washington Street, Suite 1, Barre, Vermont 05641

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Citation

MacNeil, Ron, UPI, “Kunin appoints Gretchen Morse to Human Services, 1985,” Digital Vermont: A Project of the Vermont Historical Society, accessed December 18, 2024, https://digitalvermont.org/items/show/1943.