Frances Cleveland Axtell
American politician (1866–1953) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Frances Sevilla Cleveland Axtell (June 12, 1866 – May 27, 1953) was an American clubwoman, suffragist, politician, and federal official. She was one of the first female legislators in the United States of America, elected to the Washington House of Representatives in 1912. She was an appointed member of the Federal Employees' Compensation Commission during the Wilson administration.
This article is about the American clubwoman and legislator born in 1866; for the First Lady of the United States who had a similar name and was born in 1864, see Frances Cleveland.