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  Owen, Ruth Bryan
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AffiliationDemocratic  
 
NameRuth Bryan Owen
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Miami, Florida , United States
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Born October 02, 1885
DiedJuly 26, 1954 (68 years)
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InfoRuth Bryan Owen

The first woman elected to Congress from the deep south.

Personal:
Father - William Jennings Bryan
Husband 1 - (div. 1909)
Husband 2 - Reginald Owen (m. 1910)
Husband 3 - Rohde (Danish captain, m. 1936)

Education:
University of Nebraska at Lincoln (two years)

Career:
U.S. Congresswoman, FL-4, 1929-33
U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, 1933-36


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FAMILY
Daughter Helen Rudd Brown 1920-2015
Father William Jennings Bryan 1860-1925
Grandfather Silas Lillard Bryan 1822-1880
Uncle Charles W. Bryan 1867-1945
1st Cousin Silas M. Bryan 1893-1957
Grandmother Mariah Jennings Bryan 1834-1896
Great-Grandfather Charles Waters Jennings 1802-1872
Grand Uncle Josephus Waters Jennings 1827-1890
1st Cousin Once Removed William S. Jennings 1863-1920
Brother William Jennings Bryan, Jr. 1889-1978
Sister Grace Dexter Bryan Hargreaves 1891-1945
Mother Mary Elizabeth Baird Bryan 1867-1930

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RACES
  04/13/1933 US Ambassador to Denmark Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  06/07/1932 FL District 4 - D Primary Lost 44.37% (-11.26%)
  11/04/1930 FL - District 4 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/06/1928 FL - District 4 Won 64.91% (+29.82%)
  06/05/1928 FL District 4 - D Primary Won 57.15% (+14.30%)
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