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Miriam Amanda "Ma" Ferguson (née Wallace; June 13, 1875 – June 25, 1961) was an American politician who served two non-consecutive terms as the governor of Texas: from 1925 to 1927, and from 1933 to 1935.
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Miriam A. Ferguson (1875–1961) January 19, 1915 – August 25, 1917 James E. Ferguson [37] Willie Cooper Hobby (1876–1929) August 25, 1917 – January 18, 1921 William P. Hobby [38] Myrtle Mainer Neff: January 18, 1921 – January 20, 1925 Pat Morris Neff [39] James E. Ferguson (1871–1944) January 20, 1925 – January 17, 1927 Miriam A ...
Miriam A. "Ma" Ferguson was sworn into office as the Governor of Texas, becoming the second woman to assume leadership of a U.S. state after winning an election.John D. Huddleston (June 12, 2010). "Ferguson, Miriam Amanda Wallace". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association.
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After his lawsuit to keep Ferguson off of the ballot failed, [17] Democratic incumbent Ross Sterling crossed party lines to endorse Orville Bullington. [18] On election day, November 8, 1932, Democratic nominee Miriam A. Ferguson won re-election by a margin of 204,805 votes against her foremost opponent Republican nominee Orville Bullington ...
Democratic nominee and former First Lady of Texas Miriam A. Ferguson defeated Republican nominee George C. Butte. With her victory, she became the first female governor of Texas and the second to be governor of any U.S. state, after Nellie Tayloe Ross, although Ferguson was the first to be elected to the office. [2] [3]
The A-Bones was an American garage rock band from Brooklyn, New York.Their name was derived from a 1964 song by The Trashmen.The A-Bones was formed in 1984 by vocalist Billy Miller and his wife, drummer and co-vocalist Miriam Linna, soon after they formed The Zantees. [1]