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Gillette, Elizabeth Van Renssalaer
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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Elizabeth Van Renssalaer Gillette |
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, New York , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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October 21, 1874 |
| Died |
June 26, 1965
(90 years) |
| Contributor | budgeteer |
| Last Modifed | budgeteer
Jul 03, 2012 04:47pm |
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| Info | A physician, licensed in 1899 and retired in 1959. First woman from upstate New York elected to legislature. Since women could not vote, she could write bills but not vote on them. Her focus was on health issues including the need to regulate drugs and for physicals for children working in factories. She was elected in 1919 and defeated in 1920.
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