# Elizabeth Furse

> Elizabeth Furse was a Kenya Colony-born American small business owner and former faculty member of Portland State University. She was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 1999, representing Oregon's 1st congressional district. She was a Democrat, and was the first naturalized U.S. citizen born in Africa to win election to the United States Congress.

*American politician (1936-2021)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/elizabeth-furse

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1936-10-13
- **Died:** 2021-04-18
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 4.7 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 7.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Elizabeth Furse](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Furse)
- [اليزابيث فورسى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%89)
- [الیزابت فورز](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%AA_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B2)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q433863)

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