Claudine Schneider

Claudine Schneider ( born March 25, 1947 in Clairton, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania) is an American politician. Between 1981 and 1991, she represented the second electoral district of the state of Rhode Iceland in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Claudine Schneider was born on 25 March 1947 as Claudine Cmarda. They first attended the public schools of their home. Later she studied at the University of Barcelona in Spain, at Rosemont College in Pennsylvania and at Windham College in Vermont. At the University of Rhode Iceland, she studied the subject Städt development and planning.

In 1973, she founded in Rhode Iceland the Energy Committee of that State (Rhode Iceland Committee on Energy). In 1974 she became director of the Foundation for Environmental Protection Act ( Conservation Law Foundation ). In 1978, she served as Federal Commissioner for the development program of the coastal region of Rhode Iceland. She was also producer and host of TV shows that dealt with public affairs of the region.

Schneider joined the Republican Party. In 1980 she was elected in the Second District of Rhode Iceland in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington, where they became the successor of Edward Beard of the Democratic Party on January 3, 1981. After four elections she was able to complete in Congress until January 3, 1991, a total of five legislative sessions.

In 1990 they gave up another run for the House of Representatives. Instead, she applied unsuccessfully for a seat in the U.S. Senate. After the end of her time in Congress, she was a member of the faculty of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Today Claudine Schneider is in Boulder (Colorado) as an independent consultant, especially in matters of environmental protection, active.