Margaret Chase Smith
Former member of the U.S. Senate
Margaret Madeline Chase Smith was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, she served as a U.S. representative and a U.S. senator from Maine. She was the first woman to serve in both houses of the United States Congress, and the... Wikipedia
Born: December 14, 1897, Skowhegan, ME
Died: May 29, 1995 (age 97 years), Skowhegan, ME
Siblings: Laurence Franklin Chase, Roland Murray Chase, Laura Chase, and more
Spouse: Clyde H. Smith (m. 1930–1940)
Education: Skowhegan Area High School (1916) and Colby College
Party: Republican Party
Hall of fame induction: 1973