Nellie Tayloe Ross

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  • Nellie Tayloe Ross was born.

    Nellie Tayloe Ross was born.
    Nellie Tayloe Ross was born in St. Joseph, Missouri. Bain, George Grantham. File:Nellie Tayloe Ross 01.jpg. Digital image. Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons, n.d. Web. 16 Jan. 2015.

  • Nellie marries William

    Nellie marries William
    Nellie marries William Bradford on September 11, 1902 Bain, George Grantham. 50 Wyoming Facts They Never Taught You In School. Digital image. 50 Wyoming Facts They Never Taught You In School. Movoto Blog, n.d. Web. 2 Feb. 2015.

  • William dies

    William dies
    William Bradford Ross dies due to appendicitis. He was only in office for only 18 months. William Bradford Ross. Digital image. Wyoming State Governors. A to Z the Usa, 16 May 2013. Web. 3 Feb. 2015.

  • Nellie won the race

    Nellie won the race
    Nellie easily won the race even though she didn't want to campaign. Ross, Nellie Tayloe, 1880-1997. Digital image. Ross, Nellie Tayloe, 1926. University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center, 28 Oct. 2009. Web. 2 Feb. 2015.

  • Nellie defeats opponent

    Nellie defeats opponent
    Nellie beats her Republican nominee Eugene J. Sullivan in the race. Eugene J. O’Sullivan ’71. Digital image. Eugene J. O’Sullivan ’71. Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Spring 2011. Web. 2 Feb. 2015.

  • Nellie becomes the first woman governor in the U.S

    Nellie becomes the first woman governor in the U.S
    Nellie is put into office, and is put as the first woman governor of Wyoming and the U.S. Nellie Tayloe Ross Governor of Wyoming, United States. Digital image. Nellie Tayloe Ross. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 28 Apr. 2014. Web. 2 Feb. 2015.

  • Nellie named governor

    Nellie named governor
    Nellie is named the 14th governor of Wyoming. Surber, Don. Nellie Tayloe Ross, First Woman Elected Governor. Digital image. Nellie Tayloe Ross, First Woman Elected Governor. Blogspot, 29 Nov. 2014. Web. 2 Feb. 2015.

  • Nellie goes into the U.S Mint

    Nellie goes into the U.S Mint
    Franklin D. Roosevelt hires Nellie as the director of the U.S Mint. She was the first woman to hold this position. In the year 1953, she retires from her job as director. Nellie Tayloe Ross. Digital image. Nellie Tayloe Ross, Ca. 1935. Kansas City Public Library, 10 July 2009. Web. 3 Feb. 2015.

  • Nelilie Tayloe Ross dies

    Nelilie Tayloe Ross dies
    Nellie died at the age 101. She died in Washington, D.C. Oversized Photographs: Early Family Photos, William Bradford Ross As Governor, NTR As Governor, NTR In Washington, 1880s -1977. Digital image. Oversized Photographs: Early Family Photos, William Bradford Ross As Governor, NTR As Governor, NTR In Washington, 1880s -1977. University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center, 17 Feb. 2011. Web. 3 Feb. 2015.