Former Delaware governor Ruth Ann Minner dead at 86
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Ruth Ann Minner, the only woman to serve as Delaware's governor, has died. She was 86. Agriculture Secretary Michael Scuse a close friend and former chief of staff for Minner, said she died Thursday morning. Minner was a sharecropper's daughter and a high school dropout who was twice widowed. She got her first taste of politics as a legislative bill clerk and rose through the Democratic […]