Florence Gibbs was a Democratic congresswoman. Elected in special election to replace her deceased husband, she became the first woman to represent Georgia in the United States House of Representatives, serving for three months from October 3,... Wikipedia
Born: April 4, 1890, Thomson, GA
Died: August 19, 1964 (age 74 years), Jesup, GA
Party: Democratic Party
Previous office: Representative (1940–1941)
Education: Brenau University
Spouse: W. Benjamin Gibbs (m. 1912–1940)