Mabel Gillespie
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Most Influential Person Across History
American politician
Why Is Mabel Gillespie Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Mabel Edna Gillespie was a farmer, teacher, journalist, and politician in Nebraska. In 1925, she was the first woman to be elected as a Nebraska state legislator when she served the first of her six terms. She was the first female reporter in Nebraska to work the general news beat, working for the Omaha Bee from 1916 to 1919. She had three failed campaigns for congress and served on the platform committee at the Democratic National Convention in 1940.
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