Governor lady
Subtitle: the life and times of Nellie Tayloe Ross
By: Teva J. Scheer.
Series: Missouri biography series
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Columbia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9780826216267
Subjects: Ross, Nellie Tayloe, 1880-1977.; Democratic National Committee (U.S.) -- Biography.; United States. Mint -- Officials and employees -- Biography.; Governors -- Wyoming -- Biography.; Women governors -- Wyoming -- Biography.; Wyoming -- Politics and government.
Genres: Biography.
Description: "Story of Nellie Tayloe Ross, native Missourian and governor of Wyoming, vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and the first female director of the U.S. Mint"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Missouri roots; title: Prairie girlhood; title: Wife and mother; title: Governor; title: Wyoming statesman; title: Fame and fortune; title: National campaigner; title: DNC women's director; title: Bureau director; title: The Washington years.