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Margaret Arney, Democrat Residence: Wauwatosa Past political experience: Wauwatosa District 2 alderwoman, Wauwatosa Neighborhood Association Council president.
—Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Journal Sentinel, 1 Oct. 2024
From the start, the case surrounding former Waukesha alderwoman and county supervisor Kathleen Cummings had amounted to an uncertain degree of wrongdoing, at best.
—Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2024
The alderwoman was appointed to her leadership position by Democrat Mayor Brandon Johnson, whose office didn't respond to a request for comment from Fox News Digital.
—Adam Sabes, Fox News, 10 Nov. 2023
However, on a neighborhood walk earlier this year, a resident approached the alderwoman to complain that the state of the property had not improved.
—Sophia Vento, Journal Sentinel, 12 July 2023
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Word History
Etymology
alder- (as in alderman) + woman
First Known Use
1768, in the meaning defined above
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“Alderwoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alderwoman. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
alderwoman
noun
al·der·wom·an
-ˌwu̇m-ən
: a female member of a city legislative body
Legal Definition
alderwoman
noun
al·der·wom·an
ˈȯl-dər-ˌwu̇-mən
: a female member of a city legislative body
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