Elizabeth Orr Shaw
Elizabeth Orr Shaw | |
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Member of the Iowa Senate from the 40th district | |
In office January 8, 1973 – October 1, 1977 | |
Preceded by | James W. Griffin |
Succeeded by | Edgar Holden |
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 78th district | |
In office January 11, 1971 – January 7, 1973 | |
Preceded by | Dennis L. Freeman |
Succeeded by | Brice Oakley |
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 43rd district | |
In office January 9, 1967 – January 10, 1971 | |
Preceded by | Foster F. Felger |
Succeeded by | |
Personal details | |
Born | Monona, Iowa | October 2, 1923
Died | July 23, 2014 Columbia, Maryland | (aged 90)
Political party | Republican |
Elizabeth Orr Shaw (October 2, 1923 – July 23, 2014) was an American lawyer.
Born in Monona, Iowa, Shaw received her bachelor's degree from Drake University and her law degree from University of Iowa College of Law. Shaw also did graduate studies in public administration at University of Minnesota. She practice law in Davenport, Iowa. Shaw served in the Iowa House of Representatives as a Republican and then in the Iowa State Senate. Shaw died in Columbia, Maryland.[1][2]
Notes[]
- ^ Tibbetts, Ed (June 23, 2014). "First women legislator from Scott County dies". Quad City Times. Retrieved August 11, 2021.
- ^ Iowa General Assembly-Elizabeth Orr Shaw
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