16th Administrator of the Small Business Administration
In office May 1, 1989 – May 1, 1991
President
George H. W. Bush
Preceded by
James Abdnor
Succeeded by
Pat Saiki
Minority Leader of the Wisconsin Senate
In office January 7, 1985 – January 2, 1989
Preceded by
James Harsdorf
Succeeded by
Michael G. Ellis
Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 33rd district
In office May 6, 1980 – April 20, 1989
Preceded by
Roger Murphy
Succeeded by
Margaret Farrow
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 99th district
In office January 1975 – January 1979
Preceded by
Kenneth Merkel
Succeeded by
John M. Young
Personal details
Born
(1952-03-18) March 18, 1952 (age 72) Brookfield, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Children
3
Education
University of Wisconsin–Madison (BA, JD)
Susan Shannon Engeleiter (née Susan Jane Shannon;[1] born March 18, 1952) is an American Republican politician, lawyer, and businesswoman who served as the first female Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration. She previously served nine years in the Wisconsin Senate and four years in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Waukesha County.
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western suburbs. He defeated his primary opponent, State Assemblywoman SusanEngeleiter, by 589 votes with a plurality of 43%. He defeated Democratic lawyer...
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third woman and first Asian American to hold this position in 2017. SusanEngeleiter was appointed the head of the Small Business Administration in 1989...
nominee for U.S. Senator from Wisconsin (Class 1) 1982 Succeeded by SusanEngeleiter Preceded by Russell Olson Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor...
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Clerk: Thomas T. Melvin Sergeant-at-Arms: Robert G. Johnston Republican SusanEngeleiter (33rd District) resigned after her confirmation as Administrator of...
Leader: James Harsdorf (R–River Falls) Assistant Minority Leader: SusanEngeleiter (R–Menomonee Falls) Speaker of the Assembly: Thomas A. Loftus (D–Sun...
after he was appointed a Wisconsin circuit court judge. Republican SusanEngeleiter (33rd District) was sworn in to replace Roger P. Murphy. Democrat Peter...
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in the Olympics from her friendship with NBC producer Dick Ebersol and Susan Saint James, who encouraged them to participate in the mid-1980s. She met...
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