[DOC] [TLE] Dixy Lee Ray - Wikipedia [PAR] Dixy Lee Ray (September 3, 1914  January 2, 1994) was a scientist who served 
as the 17th Governor of the U.S. state of Washington. Variously described as 
idiosyncratic, and "ridiculously smart," she was the state's first female governor 
and was ... Mount St. Helens. She retired after losing her bid for re-election in 
1980. [DOC] [TLE] State voters elect Dixy Lee Ray as first woman governor of ... [PAR] Nov 7, 2003 ... In 1963, she became director of the Pacific Science Center. In 1972, President 
Richard Nixon (1913-1994) appointed her to the Atomic Energy Commission. In 
1976 ... In 1978, she named after reporters each of the 11 piglets born at her 
home. ... In a special election held on May 17, 1977, Republican state... [DOC] [TLE] Ray, Dixy Lee (1914-1994) - HistoryLink.org [PAR] Nov 20, 2004 ... In 1976 she became the first woman to be elected governor of Washington. ... 
appointed Dixy Lee Ray to serve on the Atomic Energy Commission. ... Kissinger 
only once -- the day she was sworn in as an assistant secretary of state. ... and 
she wastes no time in taking up the cudgels" (December 6, 1977). [DOC] [TLE] Dixy Lee Ray, Former Head of U.S. Atomic Agency, Dies : Politics ... [PAR] Jan 3, 1994 ... ... former chairwoman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Washington state 
governor, ... At 12, she became the youngest girl to climb Mt. Rainier, ... Fifty 
years later, at 62, she was sworn in as the state's first woman governor--the only 
one so far. ... She served a single term as governor from 1977 to 1981. [DOC] [TLE] Female Governors 1920-90 [PAR] Sep 16, 2016 ... Her husband, William Bradford Ross was governor of the state from 1922 until ... 
When he was barred from running again in 1924 she became candidate instead. 
... where she was a 1953-60, and later became the first woman member of ..... 
1983-84 Head of the Commission of Lieutenancy and Lord Mayor... [DOC] [TLE] Woman Heads of State and Government [PAR] A list of female heads of state and chiefs of government of Independent States 
and ... After the revolution she became Secretary of Regional Committee of 
RSDRP(B). ..... Health Councillor 1977-78 and Lieutenant-Governor of Curaau 
1982. ... She also held the Portfolios of Defence, Atomic Energy, Finance, 
Economy,... [DOC] [TLE] DIXY LEE RAY, FORMER GOVERNOR, U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY ... [PAR] Jan 3, 1994 ... ... nuclear industry, she was head of the Atomic Energy Commission from 1973 
until 1975. She was governor of Washington from 1977 to 1981. ... At 12, she 
became the youngest girl to climb Mount Rainier, ... Fifty years later, at 62, she 
was sworn in as the state's first female governor -- the only one so far. [DOC] [TLE] Dixy Lee Ray, First Governor, 1977-1981 - Legacy Washington - WA ... [PAR] Dixy Lee Ray, a political novice, took the state by storm in 1976, outpolling ... held 
many prestigious posts: first woman on the Atomic Energy Commission, ... 
scurried after her wherever she went, whether it was the governor's office or the 
barn yard. ... A marine biologist and former head of the Atomic Energy 
Commission, the... [DOC] [TLE] Business | Dixy Lee Ray: Unpolitical, Unique, Uncompromising ... [PAR] Jan 3, 1994 ... She once named the pigs on her Fox Island farm for the reporters who ... Center 
and was chairwoman of the federal Atomic Energy Commission. ... When the 
AEC was abolished, Ray became assistant secretary of state for oceans, ... of 
Realtors "First Citizen," National Campfire Girls Woman of the Year,... [DOC] [TLE] Timeline - Australia's Prime Ministers [PAR] Lord Hopetoun became the first Governor-General and Edmund Barton the first ... 
The 1903 federal election was the first where women had the same rights as ... In 
the first

Question: Once head of the Atomic Energy Commission, she became the state's 1st woman governor in 1977
Answer: Dixy Lee Ray