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Navy Admiral, Warrington Native To Address Bucks Community
Rear Admiral Margaret Grun Kibben recently became the first female chaplain appointed to Congress.
NEWTOWN, PA — A U.S. Presbyterian minister and the chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives will host a discussion as part of a Women's History Month event hosted by the Bucks County Community College Lower Campus.
Margaret Grun Kibben, a former admiral in the U.S. Navy and a Bucks County native, will speak to the college community at 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 24.
Kibben was most notably the first woman appointed to be a chaplain in the U.S. House by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Dec. 31, 2020.
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The Warrington native entered active duty in the Navy in 1986 and went on to obtain degrees from Goucher College, Princeton Theological Seminary and the Naval War College. She was a senior fellow at the U.S. Institute of Peace.
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