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FYI: Ella T. Grasso

Submitted by danielifearn on Thu, 2009-01-08 15:28.

Ella T. GrassoElla T. Grasso

January 8, 1975 – December 31, 1980
Ella T. Grasso becomes the first elected "in her own right" woman to serve as governor of a U.S. state. Previous women governors had been the wife or widow of a male governor. She was also the first woman to be the Governor of Connecticut.

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