Jeanette Rankin was 92 years old when she died on May 18, 1973 (born June 11, 1880).
Jeannette Rankin representative of the state of Montana
Jeannette Rankin.
Jeanette Rankin
Jeanette Rankin believed that Roosevelt deliberately provoked the Japanese to attack because he wanted to bring the U.S. into the European war against Germany; she was determined not to cooperate with the president's plan.
Rutherford Birchard Hayes
In 1917, Republican Jeanette Rankin was elected to the US House by her congressional district in Montana.
Jeannette Rankin was elected to the House of Representative from the state of Montana in 1916.
In 1917, Republican Jeanette Rankin was elected to the US House by her congressional district in Montana.
Jeanette Rankin was elected by the state of Montana and was the first woman elected to Congress.
Jeannette Rankin was the only legislator at the time to vote against the declaration of war on Japan.
Jeannette Rankin was the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress. She was elected to the House of Representatives in 1916 from Montana. Rankin was known for her pacifist beliefs and she voted against U.S. entry into both World War I and World War II.