 | This biographical article is written like a résumé. (April 2019) |
Margarita Prentice | |
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 Prentice during 2008 Fiestas Patrias parade, South Park, Seattle, Washington. | |
| President pro tempore of the Washington Senate | |
| In office January 10, 2011 – December 10, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Rosa Franklin |
| Succeeded by | Tim Sheldon |
| Member of the Washington Senate from the 11th district | |
| In office January 11, 1993 – January 14, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Leo K. Thorsness |
| Succeeded by | Bob Hasegawa |
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 11th district | |
| In office May 31, 1988 – January 11, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Eugene V. Lux |
| Succeeded by | Velma R. Veloria |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Margarita López Prentice February 22, 1931 San Bernardino, California, U.S. |
| Died | April 2, 2019 (aged 88) Bryn Mawr, Washington, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Bill |
| Website | margaritaprentice.com |
Margarita López Prentice (February 22, 1931 – April 2, 2019) was a Washington state legislator.[1] A Democrat, she represented the 11th District, which includes Seattle's Beacon Hill, South Park and portions of Renton, Kent, Tukwila, Burien, and SeaTac.