Kate Barnard
Former Oklahoma Commissioner of Charities and Corrections
Catherine Ann "Kate" Barnard was the first woman to be elected as a state official in Oklahoma, and the second woman to be elected to a statewide public office in the United States, in 1907. Wikipedia
Born: May 23, 1875, Geneva, NE
Died: February 23, 1930 (age 54 years), Oklahoma City, OK
Party: Democratic Party
Previous office: Oklahoma Commissioner of Charities and Corrections (1907–1915)