Connie Morella

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Connie Morella
United States Ambassador to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
In office
August 1, 2003 – August 6, 2007
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byJeanne Phillips
Succeeded byChristopher Egan
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Maryland's 8th district
In office
January 3, 1987 – January 3, 2003
Preceded byMichael Barnes
Succeeded byChris Van Hollen
Personal details
Born
Constance Albanese

(1931-02-12) February 12, 1931 (age 93)
Somerville, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Anthony Morella
EducationBoston University (BA)
American University (MA)

Constance Morella (née Albanese; born February 12, 1931) is an American Republican politician. She represented Maryland's 8th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1987 to 2003. She also served as Permanent Representative to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) from 2003 to 2007.

Morella currently serves on American University's faculty as an Ambassador in Residence for the Women & Politics Institute. She was appointed to the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) by President Barack Obama in 2010.

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Media related to Connie Morella at Wikimedia Commons

  • Constance A. Morella Papers at the University of Maryland Libraries Archived 2005-11-12 at the Wayback Machine
  • Faculty Profile
  • Appearances on C-SPAN
  • United States Congress. "Connie Morella (id: M000941)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  • FairVote.org: Maryland's Redistricting News March 16, 2001–October 18, 2001