Pearl Peden Oldfield
U.S. Congressperson
1876 – 1962
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Who was Pearl Peden Oldfield?
Pearl Peden Oldfield was a U.S. Democratic politician. She was the first woman elected to Congress from Arkansas.
She was born in Cotton Plant, Arkansas. She was elected as a Democrat to the United States House of Representatives from Arkansas by a special election caused by the death of her husband, William Allan Oldfield, and served from January 9, 1929 to March 3, 1931. She died in Washington, D.C.
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- Born
- Dec 2, 1876
United States of America - Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Apr 12, 1962
Washington, D.C.
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on July 23, 2013
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