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  1. Martha Wright Griffiths (* 29. Januar 1912 als Martha Edna Wright in Pierce City, Lawrence County, Missouri; † 22. April 2003 in Amarda, Michigan) war eine US-amerikanische Politikerin und von 1983 bis 1991 Vizegouverneurin des Bundesstaates Michigan.

  2. Martha Wright Griffiths (January 29, 1912 – April 22, 2003) was an American lawyer and judge before being elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1954.

  3. 1. März 2021 · Martha Griffiths (D-MI) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1955-1974. She was the first woman to serve on the powerful House Committee on Ways and Means and was instrumental in getting the prohibition of sex discrimination added to the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964. Griffiths is also known for ...

  4. 25. Apr. 2003 · Martha Griffiths, the irascible, independent-minded former congresswoman who was a pivotal force behind the ban on sex discrimination in the 1964 Civil Rights Act and pushed the controversial...

  5. 25. Apr. 2003 · April 25, 2003. Martha Wright Griffiths, a longtime United States representative who was a legend in Michigan Democratic politics and one of the most effective women's civil rights legislators...

  6. Martha Wright Griffiths (* 29. Januar 1912 als Martha Edna Wright in Pierce City , Lawrence County , Missouri ; † 22. April 2003 in Amarda , Michigan ) war eine US-amerikanische Politikerin und von 1983 bis 1991 Vizegouverneurin des Bundesstaates Michigan.

  7. Martha W. Griffiths spent most of her life crusading for women’s rights in the male-dominated political arena. She used her position to fight sexual discrimination and won many important battles which have given all women a fighting chance at equality in society.