Milly Bernard

Mildred Adelaide Cox Oberhansley Bernard (May 28, 1920 – November 7, 2005) was a member of the Utah House of Representatives from Kearns, Utah, serving five terms from 1966 to 1976. Bernard was born May 28, 1920, in Brewster, Nebraska, to Robert E. and Eleanor Jarvis Cox. She graduated with honors from Broken Bow High School in Broken Bow, Nebraska, after which she attended business college in Denver. Quotes about Milly Bernard She got her way more than she ever lost. She was a very tough woman. She could handle herself in any situation and you didn't have to mince words around her. She had a great sense of fairness She was a real defender of the women legislators. She was a beautiful person. She was kind and she was sensitive and yet, she was tough. She was a great supporter when we started the child-abuse laws. And she taught her family to persevere as she did. She would say you just have to deal with life on life's terms and do the best you can. That is all that anyone can expect. Oberhansley was a trailblazer in Capitol politics Retrieved 18 April 2025 External links Category:Women politicians in the United States Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians Category:People from Nebraska Category:1920 births Category:2005 deaths Category:Women born in the 1920s