Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross.
Nellie Tayloe Ross was the first woman governor of Wyoming, and the first woman governor of any US state. She served from January 5, 1925 to January 3, 1927.
Nellie Tayloe Ross was the first woman governor of Wyoming, and the first woman elected and sworn in as governor of any US state. She served from January 5, 1925 to January 3, 1927.
Nellie Tayloe Ross became the Governor of Wyoming on January 5, 1925.
Nellie Taylor Ross was the first woman governor and the 14th governor in Wyoming from 1925-1927.
Nellie Tayloe Ross was elected as Wyoming's first female governor on November 4, 1924.
Nellie Tayloe Ross was the first woman governor of Wyoming, and the first woman elected and sworn in as governor of any US state. She served from January 5, 1925 to January 3, 1927.
Calvin Coolidge
Nellie Tayloe Ross was the first woman governor of Wyoming, and the first woman elected and sworn in as governor of any US state. She served from January 5, 1925 to January 3, 1927. Miriam A. Ferguson was elected governor of Texas the same day as Nellie Tayloe Ross, but Miriam was not sworn in until January 20, 1925.
Wyoming was the 1st state
Nellie Taylor Ross was the first woman governor and the 14th governor in Wyoming from 1925-1927. As governor she focused on her husbands (former governor William Ross) policies' such as tax cuts, banking reform, child labor and women workers.
Nellie Tayloe Ross
The first female governor was Joan Finney, from 1991 to 1995. She was the first female candidate in the US to defeat an incumbent male governor in a state general election.