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Miriam Amanda Wallace „Ma“ Ferguson (* 13. Juni 1875 im Bell County, Texas; † 25. Juni 1961 in Austin, Texas) war eine US-amerikanische Politikerin und zwischen 1925 und 1935 zweimal Gouverneurin des Bundesstaates Texas.
Miriam Amanda " Ma " Ferguson ( née Wallace; June 13, 1875 – June 25, 1961) was an American politician who served two non-consecutive terms as the governor of Texas: from 1925 to 1927, and from 1933 to 1935. She was the first female governor of Texas, and the second woman to be governor of any U.S. state, after Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming. [1]
Learn about the life and achievements of Miriam A. Ferguson, who served as Texas' governor twice, in 1925-1927 and 1933-1935. She was the wife of former governor Jim Ferguson, who was impeached, and faced the Ku Klux Klan opposition.
Texan who was the first woman in the U.S. to be elected to a full term as a state governor. Learn about her life, political career, and controversies with her husband, Jim Ferguson, who was also a governor of Texas.
Miriam Amanda Wallace "Ma" Ferguson war eine US-amerikanische Politikerin und zwischen 1925 und 1935 zweimal Gouverneurin des Bundesstaates Texas.
Miriam A. Ferguson (born Miriam Amanda Wallace; June 13 1875 — June 25, 1961) was a politician in Texas. She was nicknamed "Ma" Ferguson. She became the Governor of Texas on two different occasions. She was the second woman governor that served the United States .
Learn about the life and career of Miriam A. Ferguson, the first woman governor of Texas and the second in the United States. Find out how she won and lost elections, faced controversies, and advocated for fiscal conservatism and social reform.
