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Nellie Tayloe Ross - A Governor First Special | 28m 10s | Video has closed captioning. In 1924, Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming became the first women elected governor in the U. S.
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Nellie Tayloe Sanders (great-granddaughter) Nellie Davis Ross (née Tayloe; November 29, 1876 – December 19, 1977) was an American educator and politician who served as the 14th governor of Wyoming from 1925 to 1927, and as the 28th and first female director of the United States Mint from 1933 to 1953. She was the first woman to serve as ...
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Nov 8, 2014 · Encyclopedia. The Ambition of Nellie Tayloe Ross. Tom Rea. Saturday, November 8, 2014. Wyoming Gov. Nellie Tayloe Ross, first woman governor in the nation, 1926. American Heritage Center. On Oct. 4, 1924, Nellie Tayloe Ross watched as her husband’s coffin was lowered into the ground.
Apr 4, 2024 · Nellie Tayloe Ross (born Nov. 29, 1876, St. Joseph, Mo., U.S.—died Dec. 20, 1977, Washington, D.C.) was the first woman in the United States to serve as governor of a state and the first woman to direct the U.S. mint.
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Nov 4, 2014 · By Charlotte Alter. November 4, 2014 12:00 PM EST. B efore there was Sarah Palin or Ann Richards, there was Nellie Tayloe Ross. Ninety years ago today, on Nov 4, 1924, Ross was elected...
July 5, 2019. User-Created Content. By zachlowe1. On July 5, 2019. Bell Ringer: The First Female Governor in the United States. Nellie Tayloe Ross. This clip discusses the role of women in...