Vera C. Bushfield
American politician
Died when: 86 years 251 days (1040 months)Star Sign: Leo
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Vera Sarah Bushfield (née Cahalan August 9, 1889 – April 16, 1976) was a U.S.Senator from South Dakota briefly in 1948, as well as the First Lady of South Dakota from 1939 to 1943.
Bushfield's appointment also marked the first time one state had been represented by two female senators;Gladys Pyle served for two months in late 1938 and early 1939.
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