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Caraway, Hattie Wyatt, 1878-1950
United States Senator from Arkansas
Hattie Ophelia Wyatt Caraway was an American politician who became the first woman elected to serve a full term as a United States Senator. Caraway represented Arkansas. She was the first woman to preside over the Senate. She won reelection to a full term in 1932 with the active support of fellow Senator Huey Long, of neighboring Louisiana. (Source: Wikipedia)
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1950