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Women Representatives and Senators by Congress, 1917–Present

This table is based on information drawn from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Representatives and Senators are listed in alphabetical order.

79th Congress, 1945–1947

79th Congress, Women Representatives and Senators

House	Senate
Frances Payne Bolton (Republican, OH) Emily Taft Douglas (Democrat, IL) Helen Gahagan Douglas (Democrat, CA) Clare Boothe Luce (Republican, CT) Helen Douglas Mankin (Democrat, GA)1 Mary T. Norton (Democrat, NJ) Eliza Jane Pratt (Democrat, NC) Edith Nourse Rogers (Republican, MA) Margaret Chase Smith (Republican, ME) Jessie Sumner (Republican, IL) Chase Going Woodhouse (Democrat, CT)	N/A

Footnotes

1. Helen Mankin was elected by special election on February 12, 1946, to succeed Robert Ramspeck.