Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Wednesday, May 3, 1933

My English teacher, Miss Gilmore, announced that I won the Lady of the Lake contest. I said my Expression lesson today.

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Mrs. Nellie Ross
On May 3, 1933, she was appointed as the first woman director of the United States Mint.
A widow, she was also the first U.S. woman to serve in the office of governor (of Wyoming),
 when her husband, Governor William B. Ross, died of complications following an appendectomy.

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