May M. Van Wye

May Martin Van Wye
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the Hamilton County district
In office
January 1922-December 1928
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the Hamilton County district
In office
January 1928-December 1930
Personal details
Born c. 1879
Political party Republican

May Martin Van Wye (c. 1879 August 26, 1968) was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives and the Ohio Senate. She was one of the first six women elected into the Ohio General Assembly in 1922.[1] In 1962, she published her first novel, "Eve's Tower," which is loosely based on her experiences as a female state senator.[2]

References

  1. http://ohioladiesgallery.org/PublicOfficial.aspx?personId=108226
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2010-11-04.


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