U.S. Congresswoman. She attended South Georgia College and was associated with husband in various business ventures and farming. She was a member of the Georgia State House of Representatives in 1948 and a member of the Georgia Senate, (1946, 52-54). In 1955, she was elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-fourth Congress and to the next three succeeding Congresses, serving until 1963. Not a candidate for re-nomination, she resumed her previous business interests until 1988, when she moved to California and lived in retirement until death at age 81.
U.S. Congresswoman. She attended South Georgia College and was associated with husband in various business ventures and farming. She was a member of the Georgia State House of Representatives in 1948 and a member of the Georgia Senate, (1946, 52-54). In 1955, she was elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-fourth Congress and to the next three succeeding Congresses, serving until 1963. Not a candidate for re-nomination, she resumed her previous business interests until 1988, when she moved to California and lived in retirement until death at age 81.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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