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Edith Nourse Rogers
(1881–1960)
Politician
United States
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Edith Nourse Rogers was a politician from the United States, best known for Providing for veterans' homestead associations.
Quick Facts About Edith Nourse Rogers
- Born
- March 19, 1881
- Died
- September 10, 1960
- Nationality
- United States
- Profession
- Politician
- Notable works
- Providing for veterans' homestead associations
- Spouse
- John Jacob Rogers
About Edith Nourse Rogers
Edith Rogers was an American social welfare volunteer and Republican Party politician who represented Massachusetts in the United States House of Representatives from 1925 until her death in 1960. She was the first woman elected to Congress from New England, the longest-serving woman in Congress until 2012, and the longest-serving woman in the House of Representatives until 2018.
Biography source: Wikipedia
Awards & Honors
National Women's Hall of Fame
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