Caraway,Hattie Ophelia Wyatt

Caraway,Hattie Ophelia Wyatt
Car·a·way (kărʹə-wā'), Hattie Ophelia Wyatt. 1878-1950.
American legislator. Appointed to fill out her husband's term in the U.S. Senate in 1931, she became in 1932 the first elected woman senator and served until 1945.

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