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Ruth Harriett Woods (June 2, 1927 – February 8, 2007) was an American politician and activist, two-time Democratic nominee for the United States Senate from Missouri, and the 42nd lieutenant governor of Missouri. She was the first woman elected to statewide office when she was elected Missouri's first, and so far only, woman ...
10 de feb. de 2007 · Harriett Woods, who started in politics by protesting a rattling manhole cover and went on to become the first woman to win statewide office in Missouri before leading a national effort to...
8 de feb. de 2007 · Region of Missouri: St. Louis. Categories: Journalists, Leaders and Activists, Politicians, Women. Harriett Woods was the first female lieutenant governor of Missouri, a Democratic politician, and an advocate for women’s rights. A trailblazer for women in state and national politics, Woods inspired a new generation of female ...
13 de feb. de 2007 · Feminists were saddened by the death of Harriett Woods, 79, from leukemia. Woods was a trailblazer for women in politics. As a state senator in Missouri, Woods was a leader in the movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. She ran a vigorous campaign in 1982 for US Senate.
10 de feb. de 2007 · Harriett Woods; Inspired Creation of Emily's List. By Patricia Sullivan. February 10, 2007 at 12:00 a.m. EST. Harriett Woods, 79, whose narrow loss of a U.S. Senate race in 1982 sparked the...
8 de feb. de 2007 · Harriett Woods Biography. political leader and feminist leader. Born: June 2, 1927. Birthplace: Cleveland. Died: Feb. 8, 2007 ( University City, Mo.) The first woman to win statewide office in Missouri, she defied a Republican landslide in every other state election to become the Democratic lieutenant governor in 1984.
Fall 1988. Harriett Woods is the Lieutenant Governor for the state of Missouri. She is the on the Executive Committee of the National Conference of Lieutenant Governors and on the Board of Directors of Democrats for the 80's. She was the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in 1982 and 1986.
