Annie Foote
Annie Foote | |
|---|---|
 Foote c. 1946 | |
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Hebron | |
| In office 1945–1947 Serving with Fitch N. Jones | |
| Preceded by | Elton W. Buell Harold L. Gray |
| Succeeded by | Fitch N. Jones Edward M. Pomprowicz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 6, 1887 Hebron, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | January 13, 1986 (aged 98) Manchester, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Robert E. Foote (m. 1913) |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | Alfred University (B.A.) |
Annie Hutchinson Foote (October 6, 1887 – January 13, 1986) was an American politician who served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1945 to 1947, representing the town of Hebron as a Republican.
Personal life
Foote was born in Hebron, Connecticut, on October 6, 1887, to Alfred and Lovina Hutchinson. She graduated from Bacon Academy, a high school in Colchester, and later earned a bachelor's degree from Alfred University in Alfred, New York.
Foote lived in Gilead, a village in Hebron. She married Robert E. Foote in 1913, and they had four children. Robert served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1927 to 1931. They were married until Annie's death in 1986.
Political career
Foote was elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1944, and she served one term representing the town of Hebron alongside Fitch N. Jones. She was a member of the Education Committee and the Public Personnel Committee. Foote unsuccessfully ran for reelection in 1946 and left office in 1947.
Death
Foote died on January 13, 1986, at Manchester Memorial Hospital in Manchester, Connecticut. She was 98.
References
- 1 2 3 State of Connecticut Register and Manual 1945-1946. Connecticut Secretary of the State. 1946. p. 193. Retrieved August 8, 2026.
- 1 2 "Annie H. Foote; Former State Legislator". Hartford Courant. Newspapers.com. January 14, 1986. p. 18. Retrieved July 31, 2026.
- ↑ Neyer, Constance (April 18, 1987). "Robert E. Foote; farmer, legislator from Hebron". Hartford Courant. Newspapers.com. p. 36. Retrieved August 25, 2026.
- ↑ Dallaire, Anne (August 19, 1978). "Hebron Couple Proud of 65 Years Together". Hartford Courant. Newspapers.com. p. 6. Retrieved August 25, 2026.
- ↑ "City/Town of Hebron Historical Election Results". electionhistory.ct.gov. Connecticut Office of the Secretary of the State. Retrieved July 31, 2026.