Hattie Caraway

United States Senator from Arkansas and first woman elected to the U.S. Senate, first woman to preside over the senate, first woman to chair a senate committee, and first woman to preside over a senate hearing (1878–1950). Hattie Caraway was born 1878-02-01 and died 1950-12-21. Place of birth: Bakerville. Place of death: Falls Church. Occupation: politician, teacher. Citizenship: United States. The recorded burial place is US Sen. Hattie Caraway Gravesite in Jonesboro.