Marie Colton
Marie Colton | |
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Colton in 2014 | |
| Speaker pro tempore of the North Carolina House of Representatives | |
| In office January 30, 1991 – January 1, 1995 | |
| Speaker | Dan Blue |
| Preceded by | Don Beard |
| Succeeded by | Carolyn Russell |
| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives | |
| In office January 1, 1979 – January 1, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Claude DeBruhl |
| Succeeded by | Wilma M. Sherrill |
| Constituency |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Marie Jaquelin Watters October 20, 1922 Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | September 25, 2018 (aged 95) Asheville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Henry E. Colton Jr.
(m. 1943; died 2011) |
| Education | |
Marie Jaquelin Watters Colton (October 20, 1922 – September 25, 2018) was an American politician who represented the 51st district in the North Carolina House of Representatives from 1978 to 1994.