Article, Laminated - Nancy Hall

 
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Article, Laminated - Nancy Hall
Article, Laminated - Nancy Hall
Article, Laminated - Nancy Hall
Article, Laminated - Nancy Hall

Article, Laminated - Nancy Hall

Object number2023.001.32
DateDecember 1, 1998
MediumPaper, plastic
Dimensions8.5 in x 11 in (21.59 cm x 27.94 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collections
DescriptionLaminated Article about Nancy Hall. The article is titled "Nancy Hall: State's first woman in many arenas," and was written by Bob Sallee of the Democrat Gazette. The article recounts Hall's political career.

Nancy Johnson Hall (1904–1991) was the first woman in Arkansas to be elected to a constitutional office. Upon the death of her husband C.G. "Crip" Hall in 1961, she was appointed to serve the remainder of his term as secretary of state by Governor Orval Faubus. Hall then went on to be elected as Arkansas state treasurer in 1962, running unopposed in the general election as a Democrat. Hall served as treasurer for 18 years.
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