Template:Did you know nominations/Carolyn B. Shelton


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 09:44, 26 January 2017 (UTC)

Carolyn B. Shelton

 * ... that Carolyn B. Shelton became the first female governor in the United States when she spent a weekend as acting governor of Oregon in 1909?
 * ALT1:... that ...Carolyn B. Shelton became acting governor of Oregon in 1909 when the previous governor, George E. Chamberlain, resigned to take his U.S. Senate seat and left Shelton, his personal secretary, to complete his term? Source: "You are strongly encouraged to quote the source text supporting each hook" Source: Statesman Journal

Created by Knope7 (talk). Self-nominated at 18:54, 2 January 2017 (UTC).