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Esto Bates Broughton

American lawyer, journalist, publicist, and politician (1890-1956) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 66

Esto Bates Broughton was an American lawyer, journalist, publicist, and politician, one of the first four women to serve in the California State Assembly when they were elected in 1918.

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Broughton, who was sworn into office at age 29, was also the youngest woman ever to serve in the California legislature, until her record was broken in 2002.

Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1890 to 1956 · aged 66