Ross,Nellie Tayloe

Ross,Nellie Tayloe
Ross, Nellie Tayloe. 1876-1977.
American politician who was elected (1924) to complete her deceased husband's term as governor of Wyoming (1925-1927), thereby becoming the first woman governor in the United States.

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  • Ross, Nellie Tayloe — ▪ governor of Wyoming, United States née Wynns born Nov. 29, 1876, St. Joseph, Mo., U.S. died Dec. 20, 1977, Washington, D.C.  first woman in the United States to serve as governor of a state and the first woman to direct the U.S. mint.… …   Universalium

  • Nellie Tayloe Ross — 14th Governor of Wyoming In office January 5, 1925 – January 3, 1927 Preceded by Frank E. Lucas …   Wikipedia

  • Nellie Tayloe Ross — (* 29. November 1876 bei St. Joseph, Missouri; † 19. Dezember 1977 in Washington D.C.) war eine US amerikanische Politikerin und als Gouverneurin des Bundesstaates …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Nellie Tayloe Ross — noun a politician in Wyoming who was the first woman governor in the United States (1876 1977) • Syn: ↑Ross, ↑Nellie Ross • Instance Hypernyms: ↑politician, ↑politico, ↑pol, ↑political leader …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ross — noun 1. American seamstress said to have made the first American flag at the request of George Washington (1752 1836) • Syn: ↑Betsy Ross, ↑Betsy Griscom Ross • Instance Hypernyms: ↑dressmaker, ↑modiste, ↑needlewoman, ↑seamstress, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Nellie Ross — noun a politician in Wyoming who was the first woman governor in the United States (1876 1977) • Syn: ↑Ross, ↑Nellie Tayloe Ross • Instance Hypernyms: ↑politician, ↑politico, ↑pol, ↑political leader …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ross (disambiguation) — Ross is the name of many places, persons and things:Places;United Kingdom * Ross, a historical area in Scotland ** The County of Ross, also known as Ross shire , and ** Ross and Cromarty, later administrative areas, which include most or all of… …   Wikipedia

  • Ross (Familienname) — Ross und Roß ist ein Familienname. Bekannte Namensträger Inhaltsverzeichnis A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • William Bradford Ross — (* 4. Dezember 1873 in Dover, Tennessee; † 2. Oktober 1924 in Cheyenne, Wyoming) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker (Demokratische Partei), der von 1923 bis 1924 Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Wyoming war. Werdegang Ross besuchte die Schule in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • William B. Ross — William Bradford Ross (December 4, 1873 ndash;October 2, 1924) was born in Dover, Tennessee to Ambrose B. Ross and Sue (Gray) Ross.As a young lawyer in Dover, Ross met Nellie Davis Tayloe while she was on a visit to her relatives. The two married …   Wikipedia

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