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Alice Robertson. Alice Mary Robertson (January 2, 1854 – July 1, 1931) was an American educator, social worker, Native Americans' rights activist, government official, and politician who became the second woman to serve in the United States Congress, and the first from the state of Oklahoma.
Alice Mary Robertson (* 2. Januar 1854 in Tullahassee, Wagoner County, Oklahoma; † 1. Juli 1931 in Muskogee, Oklahoma) war eine US-amerikanische Politikerin. Zwischen 1921 und 1923 vertrat sie den zweiten Kongresswahlbezirk von Oklahoma im US-Repräsentantenhaus . Werdegang.
24. Apr. 2024 · Alice Mary Robertson (born Jan. 2, 1854, Tullahassee Mission, Creek Nation, Indian Territory [now Tullahassee, Okla., U.S.]—died July 1, 1931, Muskogee, Okla.) was an American educator and public official, remembered for her work with Native American and other schools in Oklahoma and as a U.S. congressional representative from that ...
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robertson, alice mary (1854–1931). Affectionately known as "Miss Alice," Robertson was the first woman elected to Congress from Oklahoma and was America's first female postmaster of a Class A post office.
Alice Mary Robertson’s story is a remarkable testament to human willpower and the strength of good over evil. Born into a family that celebrated diversity and human rights, the young activist sought a career path that would enable her to help weaker ethnic groups while maintaining her patriotism.
U.S. Congresswoman. Born. 1854. Died. 1931. Alice Robertson was a prominent figure in education and politics in Oklahoma. She worked as a teacher, school director, and U.S. School Supervisor for the Creek Nation before being appointed as America's first woman Postmaster by President Theodore Roosevelt.
American educator and politician who was the first woman to preside over the U.S. House of Representatives (1921). Born Mary Alice Robertson at Tullahassee Mission, Indian Territory (now Tullahassee, Oklahoma), on January 2, 1854; died in Muskogee, Oklahoma, on July 1, 1931; daughter of William Schenck Robertson and Ann Eliza (Worcester ...
