Hobby,Oveta Culp

Hobby,Oveta Culp
Hob·by (hŏbʹē), Oveta Culp. 1905-1995.
American public official. She was the first director of the Women's Army Corps (1943-1945) and the first secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (1953-1955).

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  • William P. Hobby — William Pettus Hobby (* 26. März 1878 in Moscow, Polk County, Texas; † 7. Juni 1964 in Houston, Texas) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker und von 1917 bis 1921 Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Texas …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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