Edith Nourse Rogers
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Edith Nourse Rogers (* 19. März 1881 in Saco, Maine; † 10. September 1960 in Boston, Massachusetts) war eine US-amerikanische Politikerin. Zwischen 1925 und 1960 vertrat sie den Bundesstaat Massachusetts im US-Repräsentantenhaus.
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Edith Nourse Rogers (née le 19 mars 1881 – morte le 10 septembre 1960) est une personnalité politique américaine, première femme ayant représenté l'État du Massachusetts au Congrès des États-Unis. Représentante républicaine pendant 35 ans à la Chambre des représentants des États-Unis, elle a été la femme y ayant eu la plus longue carrière, jusqu'à ce qu'elle soit dépassée par Barbara Mikulski en 2012. Elle est inscrite au National Women's Hall of Fame.
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Edith Rogers (née Nourse; March 19, 1881 – September 10, 1960) was an American social welfare volunteer and politician who served in the United States Congress. She was the first woman elected to Congress from Massachusetts. Until 2012, she was the longest serving Congresswoman and was the longest serving female Representative until 2018 (a record now held by Marcy Kaptur). In her 35 years in the House of Representatives she was a powerful voice for veterans and sponsored seminal legislation, including the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (commonly known as the G.I. Bill), which provided educational and financial benefits for veterans returning home from World War II, the 1942 bill that created the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), and the 1943 bill that created the Women's Army Co
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Edith Nourse Rogers
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Edith Nourse Rogers
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Edith Nourse Rogers
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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
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1960-09-10
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Saco, Maine, U.S.
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1881-03-19
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1881-03-19
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Edith Nourse
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1960-09-10
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Chair of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Position established
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2
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1907
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1925
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1949-01-03
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1955-01-03
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1960-09-10
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1925-06-30
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1947-01-03
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1953-01-03
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
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Chair of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee
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from Massachusetts's 5th congressional district
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1925
1947
1953
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Edith Nourse Rogers (* 19. März 1881 in Saco, Maine; † 10. September 1960 in Boston, Massachusetts) war eine US-amerikanische Politikerin. Zwischen 1925 und 1960 vertrat sie den Bundesstaat Massachusetts im US-Repräsentantenhaus.
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Edith Rogers (née Nourse; March 19, 1881 – September 10, 1960) was an American social welfare volunteer and politician who served in the United States Congress. She was the first woman elected to Congress from Massachusetts. Until 2012, she was the longest serving Congresswoman and was the longest serving female Representative until 2018 (a record now held by Marcy Kaptur). In her 35 years in the House of Representatives she was a powerful voice for veterans and sponsored seminal legislation, including the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (commonly known as the G.I. Bill), which provided educational and financial benefits for veterans returning home from World War II, the 1942 bill that created the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), and the 1943 bill that created the Women's Army Corps (WAC). She was also instrumental in bringing federal appropriations to her constituency, Massachusetts's 5th congressional district. Her love and devotion to veterans and their complex needs upon returning to civilian life is represented by the Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital in Bedford Massachusetts that is named in her honor.
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Edith Nourse Rogers (née le 19 mars 1881 – morte le 10 septembre 1960) est une personnalité politique américaine, première femme ayant représenté l'État du Massachusetts au Congrès des États-Unis. Représentante républicaine pendant 35 ans à la Chambre des représentants des États-Unis, elle a été la femme y ayant eu la plus longue carrière, jusqu'à ce qu'elle soit dépassée par Barbara Mikulski en 2012. Elle est inscrite au National Women's Hall of Fame.
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