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Cecil M. Harden
1894-11-21 – 1984-12-05
Life & Legacy
Cecil Murray Harden (November 21, 1894 – December 5, 1984) was an American educator who became a Republican politician and an advocate of women's rights. She served five terms in the U.S. Representative (January 3, 1949 to January 3, 1959) representing Indiana's 6th congressional district. Harden was the only Republican woman elected to represent Indiana in the U.S. Congress until 2012.
Occupation & Career
politician, teacher, assistant, advisory group
Education
Indiana University Bloomington; primary school
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
Indiana University Bloomington · primary school
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q1052319 — wikidata View source
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