Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania 2025 Incoming Class Recognized by Governor
Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania
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Congratulations to LaToya Ruby Frazier on her induction into the Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania, a recognition that honors extraordinary women for their outstanding service and contributions to the Commonwealth.
Governor Josh Shapiro and First Lady Lori Shapiro Recognize Eight Women as 2025 Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania
Velma A. Redmond, of Carlisle, the 26th President of the Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania, announced the new Inductees for the Distinguished Daughters Class of 2025. Governor Josh Shapiro and First Lady Lori Shapiro will recognize the eight women at this year’s Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania annual luncheon at the Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
“Since its inception, the Distinguished Daughters has been honoring extraordinary women for their outstanding service and contributions to our Commonwealth,” said Governor Josh Shapiro. “The women we recognize bring an incredible wealth of experience and knowledge, are leaders in their respective fields, and have showcased extraordinary professionalism in all aspects of their careers. The Commonwealth is proud to claim each of the Distinguished Daughters as our own, as each of their stories reflect Pennsylvania’s rich past and herald the promise of a bright future through collaborative service.”
The members of the 2025 Class of Distinguished Daughters of PA are:
Marion C. Alexander, Honorable Kim Berkeley Clark, Laura Ellsworth, J.D., LaToya Ruby Frazier, Roxanna Gapstur, Ph.D., R.N., Katherine A. High, M.D., Rosalind Remer, Ph.D., Ala Stanford, M.D.
Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania was organized in 1949 to honor women who have given distinguished service through their careers to their communities, the Commonwealth and the nation. Since its founding, a total of 566 extraordinary women of Pennsylvania have been recognized for their professional and volunteer accomplishments.
Courtesy of: Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania
