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Jean Anne Carnahan (née Carpenter; December 20, 1933 – January 30, 2024) was an American politician and writer who was the First Lady of Missouri from 1993 to 2000, and served as the state's junior United States senator from 2001 to 2002.
Jan 30, 2024 · Jean Carnahan, who in 2001 became the first woman to represent Missouri in the U.S. Senate after being appointed to fill her husband’s seat following his posthumous election, died on...
Jan 31, 2024 · Former U.S. Sen. Jean Carnahan, who became the first female senator to represent Missouri after she was appointed to replace her husband following his death, died Tuesday. She was 90.
Jan 31, 2024 · Former U.S. senator Jean Carnahan, who became the first female senator to represent Missouri after she was appointed to replace her husband following his death in a plane crash, died Jan. 30 at...
Jan 31, 2024 · JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Former U.S. Sen. Jean Carnahan, who became the first female senator to represent Missouri after she was appointed to replace her husband following his death, died Tuesday.
Jan 31, 2024 · Former Missouri U.S. Sen. Jean Carnahan, who was the state’s first woman to serve in the Senate and the widow of the late Gov. Mel Carnahan, died Tuesday. She was 90.
Jean Carnahan is the author of seven published books. Her first, written when she was First Lady of Missouri, is entitled If Walls Could Talk — a 440-page history of the state’s first families. Her autobiography entitled Don’t Let the Fire Go Out, highlights her service in the U.S. Senate.
Jan 31, 2024 · The first woman to represent Missouri in the Senate, Jean Carnahan, died Tuesday after a brief illness, according to a statement from her family. She was 90.
Jan 30, 2024 · Jean Carnahan, the first Missouri woman to serve in the U.S. Senate and a former Missouri first lady, died Tuesday. She was 90. Carnahan died peacefully after a brief illness, a spokesperson...
Jan 31, 2024 · Former U.S. Sen. Jean Carnahan, who became the first female senator to represent Missouri when she was appointed to replace her husband following his death, died Tuesday. She was 90.