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Chittick

Elizabeth Chittick (1908–2009), American feminist who served as president of the National Woman's Party

Elizabeth Chittick

Chittick was the first woman civilian administrator of the U.S. Naval Air Stations in Seattle, Washington and Banana River, Florida, the first woman to be a registered representative of the New York Stock Exchange, and the first female revenue collections officer with the Internal Revenue Service.

In 1978 Chittick became the first woman to address the Oklahoma House of Representatives, a state that had not ratified the ERA.



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