A politician, lawyer, educator, author, and commentator. The 47th Governor of Michigan – the first woman in this position.
Category: Politics & Leaders, Law.
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Nellie Tayloe Ross, 1876-1977
The first female governor in the USA, the only female to serve as governor of Wyoming to this day, and the first woman to direct the US Mint.
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Jane Swift, 1965
The first female governor of Massachusetts and the youngest female Governor in US history.
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Kristi Noem, 1971
An American politician, the first female Governor of South Dakota.
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Dixy Lee Ray, 1914-1994
A scientist and politician, the first female Governor of Washington State.
Category: Politics & Leaders, Science & Technology, Academy & Education.