Dorothea Hooper

Dorothea Hooper
Member of New Hampshire House of Representatives for Strafford 16
In office
2010–2014
Personal details
Born(1932-11-12)November 12, 1932
North Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJanuary 8, 2024(2024-01-08) (aged 91)
Dover, New Hampshire, U.S.
PartyDemocratic
EducationMontclair State University
Kean University

Dorothea (Dot) D. Hooper (November 12, 1932 – January 8, 2024) is an American politician from New Hampshire. She represented Strafford 16th district at the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 2010 to 2014. Hooper was born in North Plainfield, New Jersey. Hooper graduated from Montclair State University and Kean University in New Jersey. She worked as a elementary and high school teacher before moving to Dover, New Hampshire, where she taught at local colleges. She retired as a professor at Southern New Hampshire University and served eight years on the Dover School Board and six years on the Dover City Council.

References

  1. ↑ "Dorothea Hooper". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2026-08-18.
  2. ↑ "Dorothea Hooper - profile overview | Citizens Count". www.citizenscount.org. Retrieved 2026-08-18.
  3. ↑ "Hooper over Martin in Dist. 16". Foster's Daily Democrat. Retrieved 2026-08-18.
  4. ↑ "Hooper wants voters to re-elect her as state rep". Foster's Daily Democrat. Retrieved 2026-08-18.
  5. 1 2 "Dorothea D. Hooper Obituary (2024) - Dover, NH - Tasker Funeral Home - Dover". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2026-08-18.
  6. ↑ Writer, Staff. "Dorothea Hooper". Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved 2026-08-18.
  7. ↑ "Notable NH Deaths: Former Sen. Jack Barnes and Rep. Suzanne Smith; former Plymouth State President". InDepthNH.org. 2024-01-12. Retrieved 2026-08-18.