If a woman is married, should she still be referred to as Ms. in a professional biography? I never see Mrs.?

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If a woman is married, should she still be referred to as Ms. in a professional biography? I never see Mrs.?
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kevin c

Yes. Ms. is the accepted non-married/married prefix, but it really depends on your biographee- I haven't met a professional woman in years who has not preferred "Ms.".

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