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Photographer: Denise Boose
Taken: May 22, 2018
Caption: Lois Mari DeBerry (1945 - 2013) First Woman Elected - Speaker Pro Tempore of the House
Additional Description: As the longest serving member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (1973 - 2013), Rep. DeBerry was known as an exemplary legislator. She was the first woman to chair the Shelby County Delegation, The first female Speaker Pro Tempore (1987-2010), Founder and President of the National Black Caucus of State Legislatures, and Member of the National Conference of State Legislators.
Submitted: May 27, 2018, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p427794
File Size: 0.101 Megabytes

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