Celeste M. Stiehl (née Sullivan; born September 7, 1925) was an American politician.

Life and career

Born in

Belleville, Illinois Belleville is a city in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. It is a southeastern suburb of St. Louis. The population was 42,404 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the most populated city in the Me ...

, Stiehl went to the Belleville public schools and the Katherine Gibbs School in New York. She was involved with civic and political activities. Stiehl served in the

Illinois House of Representatives The Illinois House of Representatives is the lower house of the Illinois General Assembly. The body was created by the first Illinois Constitution adopted in 1818. The House under the constitution as amended in 1980 consists of 118 representativ ...

from 1975 until 1983 and was a Republican. Her husband was William Donald Stiehl who served as a United States District Court judge.'Federal Judge William D. Steihl dies at 90,' St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Tim O'Neil, February 10, 2016

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1925 births Living people People from Belleville, Illinois Gibbs College alumni Women state legislators in Illinois Republican Party members of the Illinois House of Representatives 21st-century American women 20th-century members of the Illinois General Assembly 20th-century American women politicians {{Illinois-Ilrepresentative-Republican-stub