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Who was the first women elected to Congress?
Jeannette Rankin was the first woman in the US congress.
Who was the first American woman elected to the us congress in 1917?
Jeanette Rankin was elected by the state of Montana and was the first woman elected to Congress.
Who was jeannette rankin?
The first woman elected to the US Congress.
Why is Shirley Chisholm famous?
She was the first African American woman in the US congress
Barbara Jordan was famous how?
she was the first African American congress woman in us history
Who was the first african american woman elected to us congress?
Shirley Anita Chisholm became the first black woman elected to the United States Congress in 1968.
Did Shirley Chisholm was the first black woman to serve in the U.S Congress?
The US House of Representatives.
Who was the first woman to serve in the U.S congress?
Jeannette Rankin was the first woman to serve in the U.S. Congress in 1916
First African American woman elected to US Congress?
The first black woman mp in Britain was Diane Abbott
Who was the fisrt woman to serve the congress?
Jeannette Rankin was the first woman to serve in the U.S. Congress in 1916
The first woman to serve in the us congress was who?
Jeannette Rankin, a US representative from Montana, was the first woman to serve in the US Congress, elected in 1916. This was three years before the 19th Amendment guaranteed women the right to vote in the US. But Montana had already enacted women's suffrage laws in 1914, in part due to the efforts of women including Rankin.Rankin won a second time (in a different district) in 1940. A staunch pacifist, Rankin remains the only woman to have everrepresented Montana in Congress.
Who was the first first woman to be elected to congress?
Donna Edwards
