Delpha A. Baird | |
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Member of the Utah Senate from the 9th district | |
In office 1991–1995 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Brigham City, Utah, U.S. | December 13, 1930
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Steven T. Baird (m.1951–2011; his death) |
Residence | Salt Lake City, Utah |
Delpha Andersen Baird (née Andersen; December 13, 1930) is an American retired politician who was a Republican member of the Utah State Senate.
Baird defeated incumbent Lorin Pace in the 1990 Republican primary and was elected to the Utah State Senate for the 9th district.[1] She was known for being an advocate for child/youth issues and served as Chairwoman of the Judiciary Committee.[2][3][4] Baird was defeated by L. Stephen Poulton in a 1994 primary.[5][6] She has nine children and 43 grandchildren.[7]