Dorothy Nichols

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Dorothy Nichols
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 14th district
In office
1981–1986
Preceded byJim L. Allen
Succeeded byJack Beauchamp
Personal details
Born(1923-11-13)November 13, 1923[1]
Died(2004-04-19)April 19, 2004
Harlingen, Texas
Political partyRepublican
SpouseWilliam Nichols
Children6[2]
ResidenceOttawa, Kansas

Dorothy Naddelle Nichols (November 13, 1923–April 19, 2004) was an American politician who served for three terms as a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, from 1981 to 1986.

Nichols lived in Ottawa, Kansas, where she was a city councillor and mayor before being elected to the state legislature. She was married to William Nichols, who died before she entered the Kansas House, and was the mother of six children. She owned and operated a cafe in Ottawa.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kansas Legislators, Past and Present - Nichols, Dorothy". kslib.info. State Library of Kansas. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  2. ^ "Dorothy Nichols - Kansas Legislative Directory". catalog.library.ks.gov. State Library of Kansas. Retrieved December 23, 2022.