Margaret Chase Smith
member of the United States Senate from Maine (1897-1995) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Margaret Chase Smith (14 December 1897 — 29 May 1995)[1] was an American politician. She was a member of the House of Representatives from 1940 to 1949, and a United States Senator from 1949 to 1973. She was from the Republican Party. She was the first female to be in both houses of the United States Congress.