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  1. Sep 18, 2024 · However, the icing on the cake is that Magdalena, the real-life Dorothy, was the mother of Jocelyn Birch Burdick, the first female to represent North Dakota in the U.S. House or Senate.

  2. 4 days ago · t. e. This article covers the history of women in the United States Senate and various milestones achieved by female senators. It includes a list of all women who have served in the Senate, a list of current female senators, and a list of states represented by women in the Senate.

  3. Sep 10, 2024 · In 1992, Jocelyn Burdick was tapped to take over for her husband, a Democratic North Dakota senator Quentin Burdick, who died while in office.

  4. Sep 18, 2024 · Jocelyn Birch Burdick, the first female to represent North Dakota in the U.S. House or Senate. The Burdick name is one of the most famous in North Dakota politics.

  5. Sep 5, 2024 · Jocelyn Louise Burdick (née Birch; born February 6, 1922) is an American politician from North Dakota who briefly served as a Democratic United States Senator during 1992. She was the first woman from the state to hold this office.

  6. 3 days ago · Jocelyn Burdick (D) Interim appointee retired December 14, 1992. Her successor was chosen at a special election December 4, 1992 to finish the term ending January 3, 1995.

  7. Sep 6, 2024 · This is a list of political offices which have been held by a woman, with details of the first woman holder of each office. It is ordered by the countries in North and Central American and the Caribbean and by dates of appointment. Please observe that this list is meant to contain only the first woman to hold of a political office, and not all ...