Leonor Sullivan
Leonor Kretzer Sullivan (August 21, 1902 – September 1, 1988) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Missouri. She was a Democrat and the first woman in Congress from Missouri.
Leonor Sullivan | |
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Sullivan by CJ Fox (Irving Resnikoff) | |
| Secretary of the House Democratic Caucus | |
| In office January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1975 | |
| Leader | John McCormack Carl Albert |
| Preceded by | Edna Kelly |
| Succeeded by | Patsy Mink |
| In office January 3, 1959 – January 7, 1964 | |
| Leader | Sam Rayburn John McCormack |
| Preceded by | Edna Kelly |
| Succeeded by | Edna Kelly |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 3rd district | |
| In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1977 | |
| Preceded by | Phil Welch |
| Succeeded by | Dick Gephardt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Leonor Kretzer August 21, 1902 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | September 1, 1988 (aged 86) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouses | |
| Education | Washington University |
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