Edwina Panzer "Eddy" Dalton (born June 12, 1936) is a former First Lady of Virginia. After the death of her husband, John N. Dalton, she ran as a Republican for the Senate of Virginia, serving one term from 1988 to 1992. In 1989, she ran unsuccessfully against Don Beyer for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia.[1]
Eddy Dalton | |
|---|---|
 Dalton in 1988 | |
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 12th district | |
| In office January 13, 1988 – January 8, 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Parkerson |
| Succeeded by | Walter Stosch |
| First Lady of Virginia | |
| In role January 14, 1978 – January 16, 1982 | |
| Governor | John N. Dalton |
| Preceded by | Katherine Godwin |
| Succeeded by | Lynda Bird Johnson Robb |
| Second Lady of Virginia | |
| In role January 12, 1974 – January 14, 1978 | |
| Governor | Mills Godwin |
| Preceded by | Elizabeth McCarty Howell |
| Succeeded by | Lynda Bird Johnson Robb |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edwina Jeanette Panzer June 12, 1936 New York, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | John Nichols Dalton |
| Alma mater | Radford University |
References
edit- ^ R.H. Melton (19 February 1989). "EDWINA DALTON READY TO RUN AND STILL SMILING". Washington Post. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
External links
edit- Edwina P. Dalton at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007