Hattie Caraway

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Committee
gptkbp:advocatesFor Education reform
Labor rights
Veterans'_benefits
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:National_Women's_Party
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Arkansas_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:awards Honorary degrees from several universities
gptkbp:birthDate February 1, 1878
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Baker,_Tennessee
gptkbp:children James_Caraway
gptkbp:contributedTo Women's rights advocacy
gptkbp:contribution Women's rights legislation
gptkbp:deathDate December 21, 1950
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Arkansas
gptkbp:firstHeld First woman to serve a full term in the U.S. Senate
gptkbp:gender Female
gptkbp:historicalRole Pioneer_for_female_senators
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Symbol of women's progress in politics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hattie Caraway
gptkbp:image Hattie Caraway.jpg
gptkbp:influenced Civil rights movement
Legislation on social issues
Future female politicians
gptkbp:influencedBy Women's suffrage movement
gptkbp:inspiredBy Her mother's activism
gptkbp:is_known_for Trailblazing role for women in government
gptkbp:knownFor Advocating for women's rights
gptkbp:legacy Paved the way for women in politics
gptkbp:legislation Senator
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:nickname The Lady Senator
gptkbp:notableEvent First woman elected to the U.S. Senate
Re-elected in 1937
Elected_to_the_Senate_in_1931
gptkbp:occupation Politician
gptkbp:office U.S._Senator_from_Arkansas
gptkbp:participatedIn Senate_committees
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Oakland_Cemetery,_Little_Rock,_Arkansas
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalRole 1931
1945
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Joe_T._Robinson
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Joe_T._Robinson
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:National_Women's_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Little_Rock,_Arkansas
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:U.S._Senate
gptkbp:signature Hattie_Caraway_signature.png
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:William_Caraway
gptkbp:succeededBy gptkb:John_L._McClellan
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_L._McClellan
gptkbp:supported Labor_unions
New_Deal_policies
gptkbp:termEnd January 7, 1945
gptkbp:termStart November 13, 1931