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Utah’s statue of Martha Hughes Cannon, first woman state senator, finally unveiled in D.C.
After seven years of legislative effort to make it happen and 128 years after she became the country’s first female state senator, the statue of Dr. Martha Hughes Cannon — a renowned leader in the women’s suffrage movement — has finally been installed at the National Statuary Hall in the U.
Martha Hughes Cannon statue installed in U.S. Capitol’s Emancipation Hall
The trailblazing woman from Utah, Martha Hughes Cannon was a suffragist, doctor, senator, orator, wife and mother.
Statue of first woman state senator, elected in Utah, unveiled at U.S. Capitol
More than one-and-a-quarter centuries after Martha Hughes Cannon became the first woman to be elected to a state senate, a statue of the Utahn — flanked by the state’s highest ranking woman elected officials — was unveiled at the U.
Statue of Dr. Martha Hughes Cannon unveiled in Washington, D.C.
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'A woman ahead of her time': Utah trailblazer Martha Hughes Cannon honored in DC
SALT LAKE CITY — Martha Hughes Cannon, a doctor and women's suffrage trailblazer who became the first woman to serve as a state senator when she was elected in Utah over a century ago, now has a home in the nation's capital.
Martha Hughes Cannon statue unveiled in Washington, D.C.
It took longer than expected, but the statue of Martha Hughes Cannon was finally unveiled inside National Statuary Hall in Washington, D.C.
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Opinion: Why Martha Hughes Cannon's statue in Washington is so important
He was a Republican. She was a Democrat. She was his fourth wife in a polygamous marriage. And yet the paper felt compelled to add, after noting Cannon was also a physician,
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Martha Hughes Cannon statue headed to US Capitol
SALT LAKE CITY — An iconic statue of Martha Hughes Cannon will soon leave Utah. Cannon, who lived from 1857 to 1932, was Utah's first female state senator and a pioneer in women gaining the ...
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Senator-elect John Curtis delivered these remarks at the unveiling of the Martha Hughes Cannon statue in the United States ...