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Women in Congress
Women in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1950–1959
Name
Party-State
Dates served
Marguerite Stitt Church
Rep.-Ill.
1951–1963
Ruth Thompson
Rep.-Mich.
1951–1957
Maude Elizabeth Kee
Dem.-W.Va.
1951–1965
Vera Daerr Buchanan
Dem.-Pa.
1951–1955
Gracie Bowers Pfost
Dem.-Idaho
1953–1963
Leonor Kretzer Sullivan
Dem.-Mo.
1953–1977
Mary Elizabeth Pruett Farrington
1
Rep.-Hawaii
1954–1957
Iris Faircloth Blitch
Dem.-Ga.
1955–1963
Edith Starrett Green
Dem.-Ore.
1955–1974
Martha Wright Griffiths
Dem.-Mich.
1955–1974
Coya Gjesdal Knutson
D-Minn.
1955–1959
Kathryn Elizabeth Granahan
Dem.-Pa.
1956–1963
Florence Price Dwyer
Rep.-N.J.
1957–1973
Catherine Dean May
Rep.-Wash.
1959–1971
Edna Oakes Simpson
Rep.-Ill.
1959–1961
Jessica McCullough Weis
Rep.-N.Y.
1959–1963
1. Non-voting delegate to Congress.
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