Elsie Hillman
Female, Person
Who is Elsie Hillman?
Elsie Hillman is an American civic and political leader, philanthropist and activist with a lifelong devotion to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A Republican National Committeewoman for over 20 years, she was instrumental in electing moderate Republicans, including President George H.W. Bush, Senator John Heinz, and Pennsylvania Governors Dick Thornburgh and Tom Ridge. She has worked with Democrats and Republicans alike on issues near to her heart: civil rights, women’s rights, and jobs for people in the Pittsburgh region. Known for her down-to-earth nature and sense of humor, Pittsburghers regularly encounter “Elsie” in her signature headband, as she continues to be active as a philanthropist and civic leader in the City and region.
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- Education
- Westminster Choir College
- The Ellis School
- Ethel Walker School
- Lived in
- Pittsburgh
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on July 23, 2013
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