Miriam A. Ferguson

Politician

1875 – 1961

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Who was Miriam A. Ferguson?

Miriam Amanda Wallace "Ma" Ferguson was the first female Governor of Texas in 1925. She held office until 1927, later winning another term in 1932 and serving until 1935.

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Born
Jun 13, 1875
Bell County
Also known as
  • Miriam Ferguson
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Salado College
  • University of Mary Hardin–Baylor
Lived in
  • Texas
Died
Jun 25, 1961
Austin
Resting place
Texas State Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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