| 词条 | Vernettie O. Ivy |
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Vernettie Oscar Greene Ivy (January 1, 1876 - July 15, 1967) was for six years a member of the Arizona House of Representatives. Early lifeVernettie Oscar Greene was born on January 1, 1876, in Blackburn, Missouri. [1]She attended Tempe Normal School, Arizona. [1]CareerVernettie O. Ivy was very active and prominent in fraternal circles. [1]She was a member of the Arizona House of Representatives for six years: in 1923 she was one of Maricopa County, Arizona's representatives in the Arizona General Assembly. She was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in New York City in 1924. Together with C. Louise Boehringer, she co-sponsored a bill which purpose was to develop a child state welfare law; once the legislation passed, "mandated state money" had to be used for county welfare boards aimed to aid widowed women with young children. [1][1]She was the president of the Central Arizona District Federation of Women's Clubs and of the Rebekah Assembly of Arizona. She was a matron of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was a member of the Phoenix Woman's Club and the Fowler Woman's Club. [1][1]She was chairman of the State Child Welfare Board, of the Public Welfare and Public Health and Statistics committee. She was a member of the High School Board. [1][1]Personal lifeVernettie O. Ivy moved to Arizona in 1895 and lived at R. F. D. 3, Phoenix, Arizona. On August 4, 1897, she married Hon. James Pleasant Ivy (1864-1939), Arizona territorial representative, and they had one daughter, Elizabeth Ivy McCreight Hutchison (1901-1986). [2][1]She died on July 15, 1967, and is buried with her husband at Greenwood/Memory Lawn Mortuary & Cemetery, Phoenix. [1]{{Clear}}References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web|title=Vernettie Oscar Ivy (1876-1967)|url=http://politicalstrangenames.blogspot.it/2013/09/vernettie-oscar-ivy-1876-1967.html|accessdate=4 September 2017}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Ivy, Vernettie O.}}2. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite book|last1=Binheim|first1=Max|last2=Elvin|first2=Charles A|title=Women of the West; a series of biographical sketches of living eminent women in the eleven western states of the United States of America|date=1928|page=7|url=https://archive.org/details/womenofwestserie00binh|accessdate=8 August 2017}}{{PD-notice}} 6 : 1876 births|1967 deaths|Women state legislators in Arizona|Arizona Democrats|Members of the Arizona House of Representatives|People from Missouri |
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