Targeted News Service
May 10, 2013 Friday 12:26 AM EST
Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman on Passing of Former Secretary of the
State Julia Tashjian
HARTFORD, Conn.
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, D-Conn., issued the following news release:
Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman released the
following statements on the passing Thursday of Julia H. Tashjian of
Windsor, who served two terms as Connecticut Secretary of the State
from 1983 to 1991.
"For over 20 years, Julia committed her time, talent and energy to
serving the people and State of Connecticut," Governor Malloy said.
"As Secretary of the State, Julia made great strides to modernize the
office and encourage greater participation in our democracy. I will
remember Julia for her years of public service, cheerful demeanor and
pride in her Armenian American heritage. Julia will be missed by all
who knew her and I offer my thoughts and prayers to her family during
this difficult time."
Lt. Governor Wyman said, "Julia always had a smile and a laugh for
everyone. But behind that easygoing personality she was a very
hardworking public servant who was dedicated to her state, her family
and her beloved Armenian community."
Contact: Peter Yazbak, 860/985-5528, [email protected]
May 10, 2013 Friday 12:26 AM EST
Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman on Passing of Former Secretary of the
State Julia Tashjian
HARTFORD, Conn.
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, D-Conn., issued the following news release:
Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman released the
following statements on the passing Thursday of Julia H. Tashjian of
Windsor, who served two terms as Connecticut Secretary of the State
from 1983 to 1991.
"For over 20 years, Julia committed her time, talent and energy to
serving the people and State of Connecticut," Governor Malloy said.
"As Secretary of the State, Julia made great strides to modernize the
office and encourage greater participation in our democracy. I will
remember Julia for her years of public service, cheerful demeanor and
pride in her Armenian American heritage. Julia will be missed by all
who knew her and I offer my thoughts and prayers to her family during
this difficult time."
Lt. Governor Wyman said, "Julia always had a smile and a laugh for
everyone. But behind that easygoing personality she was a very
hardworking public servant who was dedicated to her state, her family
and her beloved Armenian community."
Contact: Peter Yazbak, 860/985-5528, [email protected]