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Political advisor to the U.S. Mission to the United Nations, a member of the U.S. Afghan Women's Council and President of the International Women's Forum [14] Armida Guerena Bittner (1938–2022) 2021 Educator [15] Mary Black (1950–2020) 2021 Founder and CEO of Black Family & Child Services [16] Margie Emmerman: 2021
William Augustus Hancock – pioneer, one of the founders of Phoenix, first sheriff of Maricopa County [423] Jack Swilling – commonly credited being the founder of the city of Phoenix, Arizona. [424] Trinidad Swilling – known as "The Mother of Phoenix" was a Phoenix pioneer and the wife of Jack Swilling, the founder of Phoenix. [425] [426]
This is a list of the first women lawyer(s) and judge(s) in Arizona.It includes the year in which the women were admitted to practice law (in parentheses). Also included are women who achieved other distinctions such becoming the first in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.
In 1988, she won Valley Leadership's Outstanding Woman of the Year Award. [19] She was a recipient of the Arizona Heritage Award in 2004. [23] She was honored as an Arizona Historymaker from The Historical League in 1999. [19] Former Phoenix mayor Skip Rimsza established June 10 as "Rose Mofford Day". [19]
Margaret Hance (1923–1990) – first female mayor of Phoenix, 1976–1983; Carl Hayden (1877–1972) – U.S. Senator, holds the record for the longest service in the U.S. Congress; Katie Hobbs (born 1969) – incumbent Governor of Arizona since 2019; Brad Hoylman (born 1965) – New York State Senator [2] Don Lorenzo Hubbell – Arizona ...
MacMullan helped pave the way for women in sports journalism. She's a Hall of Fame basketball writer and former Boston Globe reporter and columnist who won the PEN/ESPN Lifetime Achievement Award ...
2nd Jewish mayor of Phoenix [2] 59: Thelda Williams (interim) 2012: 60: Greg Stanton: 2012–2018: 61: Thelda Williams (interim) 2018–2019: 62: Kate Gallego: 2019–present: Elected 2019 [3] First female Jewish mayor of Phoenix [1]
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