Shirley Hankins (November 9, 1931 – January 20, 2025) was an American politician who served in the

Washington House of Representatives The Washington House of Representatives is the lower house of the Washington State Legislature, and along with the Washington State Senate makes up the legislature of the U.S. state of Washington. It is composed of 98 Representatives from 49 ...

from the 8th district from 1981 to 1990 and from 1995 to 2009 and in the

Washington State Senate The Washington State Senate is the upper house of the Washington State Legislature. The body consists of 49 members, each representing a district with a population of nearly 160,000. The State Senate meets at the Washington State Capitol, Legis ...

from the 8th district in 1990. She died on January 20, 2025, at the age of 93.

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