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Rebecca Latimer Felton

American politician (1835-1930) · United States · Politicians · Died at 94

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Rebecca Ann Felton was an American writer, politician, white supremacist, and slave owner who was the first woman to serve in the United States Senate, serving for only one day.

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"A Woman of the Century""A Woman of the Century"On August 11, 1897, Felton delivered a speech promoting lynching "... I say lynch; a thousand times a week if necessary." [18]On August 11, 1897, Felton delivered a speech promoting lynching "... I say lynch; a thousand times a week if necessary." [18]Felton at her Senate deskFelton at her Senate desk

Awards

Georgia Women of Achievement1997

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Spouse: William Harrell Felton

In common with Rebecca

Juliette Gordon LowBoth received Georgia Women of AchievementJeannette RankinBoth received Georgia Women of Achievement

Politicians from the United States 4

Tom Bradley54.3Patrick Joseph Kennedy54.3P. B. S. Pinchback54.3Joe Lombardo54.3

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1835 to 1930 · aged 94

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