Nina R. Harper

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Nina R. Harper
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the 45th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
February 27, 2013
Preceded by Hattie N. Harrison
Personal details
Born (1950-10-15)October 15, 1950
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Residence Baltimore, Maryland
Religion Christian

Nina R. Harper (born October 15, 1950) is an American politician who serves in the Maryland General Assembly representing Maryland's 45th legislative located in northeast Baltimore City.

Background

Harper was born on October 15, 1950 in Baltimore City to Geneva and Andres Himan. Her father was a merchant seaman from Colombia, South America. She attended catholic schools in Baltimore and graduated from the St. Francis Academy Highschool there in 1968. After highschool, Harper took a job with AT&T where she worked for 30 years.[1] Harper is a member of the Baltimore City Democratic Central Committee. She has been the Executive Director of the East Oliver Community Association since 2004. Harper was also the Co-Chair, Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake Transition Team in 2010.

In the legislature

Harper was appointed by Governor O'Malley to fill the vacancy created after the death of Delegate Hattie N. Harrison. She was sworn in on February 27, 2013 and assigned to the House Ways and Means committee.

References

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