"Nellie Tayloe ___ first female governor of a U.S. state (Wyoming)" crossword clue

Author: Mathew Cooper
Last Updated: 05 May 2023

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Nellie Tayloe Ross was the first female governor of a U.S. state, having been elected governor of Wyoming in 1924. She was the first woman to serve as governor of any U.S. state, and her election marked a major milestone for women's rights in the United States. During her tenure, Ross worked to improve the state's education system and advocated for the rights of women and children. Her legacy of leadership and advocacy continues to this day.

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