Sara Crawford Maschal

Sara Crawford Maschal was an American politician who was elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1938 as a Republican.

Personal life
Maschal was the second child of John and Sara Crawford. The younger Sara was known as Sally and married Webster Maschal. She and her sisters Janet and Susan all attended Connecticut College, with Maschal graduating in 1925.

Political career
Maschal was a member of the Republican Party. Upon winning election in 1938, Maschal became the first woman to represent Norwalk in the Connecticut House of Representatives. Maschal and her mother were the first mother and daughter to have both served in the Connecticut General Assembly.

By 1967, Maschal and her husband moved to Laguna Hills, California. Maschal died in 1983.