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Ferguson, Miriam Amanda, 1875-1961

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Personal name headingFerguson, Miriam Amanda, 1875-1961
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Variant(s)Ferguson, James, Mrs., 1875-1961
Ferguson, Ma, 1875-1961
Wallace, Miriam Amanda, 1875-1961
See alsoTexas. Governor (1925-1927 : Ferguson)
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Texas. Governor (1933-1935 : Ferguson)
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedAustin (Tex.)
Birth date1875-06-13
Death date1961-06-25
Place of birthBell County (Tex.)
Place of deathAustin (Tex.)
AffiliationTexas. Governor
Texas. Governor
Profession or occupationGovernors
Governors
Found inMa, 1994: CIP t.p. (governor Miriam Amanda Ferguson) galley (Mrs. James Ferguson; first woman governor of Texas; served two terms, 1925-27 and 1933-35 after the impeachment of her husband James Edward Ferguson)
Wilson, Carol O'Keefe. In the Governor's shadow : the true story of Ma and Pa Ferguson, 2014: ECIP data view (Book is a joint biography of James and Miriam Ferguson, both of whom served as governors of Texas)
Handbook of Texas Online, May 25, 2016: (Miriam Amanda Ferguson, first woman governor of Texas; born in Bell County, Tex., June 13, 1875; second woman governor in U.S. history; retired in Austin; died, June 25, 1961)
Associated languageeng