Edna Giles Fuller

Edna Giles Fuller (born July 5, 1874, in Plant City, Florida - December 28, 1952) was the first woman to be a member of the Florida House of Representatives, when she was elected in 1928. She was reelected in 1930. She died on December 28, 1952, in Orlando, Florida, and was interred at Greenwood Cemetery.[1][2]

Her brother was James LeRoy Giles, three-time mayor of Orlando.

References

  1. ↑ "Pioneering Women".
  2. ↑ "Orlando Sentinel".
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