Nancy Catherine R. Buffington (March 24, 1939 – April 15, 2021)[1] was an American politician.[2] She was a Republican, representing District 34 in the Washington State Senate which included parts of King County, from 1975 to 1979.[3] Born in Utah, she converted from Mormonism to Catholicism when she moved to Seattle.[4] She authored and published "Critical Choices" in 1990 about supporting a loved one through a liver transplant and wrote her autobiography in 2012.[5]

Nancy Buffington
Member of the Washington Senate
from the 34th district
In office
1975–1979
Personal details
Born(1939-03-24)March 24, 1939
DiedApril 15, 2021(2021-04-15) (aged 82)
PartyRepublican
University of Washington

References

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  1. "Nancy Buffington Obituary - Seattle, WA". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
  2. "Nancy R. Buffington" (PDF). leg.wa.gov/WomenInTheLegislature.
  3. "Nancy Buffington". web.leg.wa.gov. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
  4. "Nancy C. Buffington, PhD Obituary | Seattle Times". obituaries.seattletimes.com. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
  5. "Nancy C. Buffington". Seattle Times.