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Margaret Chase Smith - Wikipedia

A member of the Republican Party, she served as a US representative (1940–1949) and a US senator (1949–1973) from Maine.

Biography - Margaret Chase Smith Library

Margaret Chase Smith was born in Skowhegan, Maine, on December 14, 1897. Her entry into politics came through the career of Clyde Smith, the man she married in ...

Margaret Chase Smith | Biography, Senator, & Facts - Britannica

American popular and influential public official who became the first woman to serve in both US houses of Congress.

Margaret Chase Smith, Foreign Correspondent - Senate.gov

Margaret Chase Smith, Foreign Correspondent. October 1954. Margaret Chase Smith, pioneering senator from Maine, enjoyed a 30-year congressional career that ...

Margaret Chase Smith - National Women's Hall of Fame

Margaret Chase Smith, she was the daughter of a barber in Skowhegan, Maine. Unable to afford college, she pursued a career in office work.

Mach-Buster Maggie: The Supersonic Senator from Maine

Of the 31 former female senators, just over half served a full term or more. Fortunately, Margaret Chase Smith continues to be a wonderful source of great ...

SMITH, Margaret Chase - Bioguide Search

Hope and Fear in Margaret Chase Smith's America: A Continuous Tangle. New York: Lexington Books, 2014. Graham, Frank. Margaret Chase Smith: Woman of Courage.

Margaret Chase Smith | Archives of Women's Political Communication

Margaret Chase Smith served as a U.S. representative from Maine from 1940-1949 and a U.S. senator from 1949-1973. Smith was the first woman to serve in both ...

Margaret Chase Smith Library

The Margaret Chase Smith Library is an archive, museum, educational facility, and public policy center devoted to preserving the legacy of Margaret Chase Smith, ...

NASS Margaret Chase Smith American Democracy Award

Award recipients are recognized for individual acts of political courage, uncommon character and selfless action in the realm of public service.

Margaret Chase Smith - GovInfo

The first woman to win election to both houses of Congress, Margaret Chase Smith was known for her rugged political inde pendence and the red rose she wore ...

Home - Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center - University of Maine

The Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center is a nonpartisan research unit of the University of Maine addressing issues concerning the state and nation.

Margaret Chase Smith: A Lady in a Gentleman's Club

Smith ran for Congress and his wife made a vigorous campaign for him. He was elected and she went to Washington as his executive secretary. As such, she soon ...

Margaret Chase Smith School - Sanford School Department

Margaret Chase Smith School MCS Pre K Each year we have 16 pups join us in our school dens, welcome to our Pre K families!

Margaret Chase Smith (U.S. National Park Service)

Margaret Chase Smith remains the longest-serving Republican woman in the Senate. In 1946, Smith became a member of the House Armed Services Committee.

The Moment That Presaged Margaret Chase Smith's Downfall

Margaret Chase Smith was a bipartisan hero — until suddenly she wasn't. At Colby College, a tense address to striking students presaged her downfall.

Margaret Chase Smith Federal Building and Courthouse - GSA

The Margaret Chase Smith Federal Building and Courthouse, located near the Kenduskeag Stream in Bangor, Maine, was constructed in 1968 and includes court and ...

Margaret Chase Smith - Americans Who Tell The Truth

Margaret Chase Smith was born and grew up in Skowhegan, Maine. Unable to afford a college education, she held jobs as a teacher, telephone operator, newspaper ...

Margaret Chase Smith | Maine Public

The influential life and career of Margaret Chase Smith, and how she inspired a new play opening at Portland Stage.