" One might then term Edith Nourse Rogers, R-Mass., who helped write and who co-sponsored the legislation, as the " mother of the G. I.

Original presenters included Mark Durden-Smith, Colin Murray, Kirsty Gallacher, Edith Bowman, Tom Binns, Chris Rogers, Liz Bonnin and Henry Bonsu.

Edith Nourse Rogers ( R )

In Ponoka, Social Credit's Edith Rogers defeated Brownlee 2, 295 votes to 879.

During this term, she surpassed Edith Nourse Rogers as the woman to serve the longest in the U. S. Congress.

Relatedly, in 1939 Sen. Robert F. Wagner ( D-N. Y .) and Rep. Edith Rogers ( R-Mass.

Serving her fourteenth term in the House of Representatives, Kaptur is the dean of Ohio's congressional delegation, the longest currently-serving woman in the House and the second longest-serving ever after Edith Rogers ; in the Congress, she is currently tied for the third longest-serving woman with Senator Barbara Boxer, behind Senators Barbara Mikulski and Olympia Snowe.

Edith Nourse Rogers ( R )

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Because her legal career did not compare to those of other possible conservative female candidates ( like federal appellate judges Edith Jones, Karen J. Williams, Priscilla Owen, and Janice Rogers Brown ), many thought that President Bush probably nominated Miers for her personal loyalty to him rather than for her qualifications.

Bloom, Claude Bowers ( center ) and Rep. Edith Rogers ca.

Edith Nourse Rogers ( R )

Edith Nourse Rogers ( March 19, 1881 – September 10, 1960 ) was an American social welfare volunteer and politician who was one of the first women to serve in the United States Congress.

Edith Nourse then attended and graduated from Rogers Hall School, a private boarding school for girls in Lowell, Massachusetts, and then Madame Julien's School, a finishing school at Neuilly in Paris, France.

During this period, Edith Rogers volunteered with the Young Men's Christian Association ( YMCA ) in London for a short time, then from 1917 to 1922 as a " Gray Lady " with the American Red Cross in France and with the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D. C.

Margaret Speaks, left, daughter of Rep. John C. Speaks of Ohio, photographed while selling peanuts to Edith N. Rogers and Senator Frederick H. Gillett at the game between the Democratic and Republican teams of the House of Representatives.

chairman of the Committee, and Rep. Edith Nourse Rogers, Republican of Massachusetts

The expulsion of Jews from Germany without proper papers caused a refugee crisis in 1938, and after the Evian Conference failed to lift immigration quotas in the 38 participating nations, Edith Rogers co-sponsored the Wagner-Rogers Bill with Senator Robert F. Wagner.

Edith Nourse Rogers of Massachusetts presides over the House Chamber in this image from 1926 of the Collection of the U. S. House of Representatives

With this inspiration and model, Edith Rogers introduced a bill to the 76th Congress in early 1941 to establish a Women's Army Auxiliary Corps ( WAAC ) during World War II.

Investigations by the War Department and Edith Rogers uncovered nothing ; and the incidence of disorderly and criminal conduct among the WAACs was a tiny fraction of that among the male military population, venereal disease was almost non-existent, and the pregnancy rate was far below civilian women.

Edith Rogers introduced a bill in October 1942 to make the WAACs a formal part of the United States Army Reserve.

After vehement objection by Eisenhower, who wrote " the women of America must share the responsibility for the security of their country in a future emergency as the women of England did in World War II "; the personal testimony of Secretary of Defense James Forrestal ; and support from every major military commander including the Chief of Naval Operations Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, and MacArthur, the Commander of the U. S. Army Forces, Far East, who wrote, " we cannot ask these women to remain on duty, nor can we ask qualified personnel to volunteer, if we cannot offer them permanent status "; supporting articles in The New York Times and Christian Science Monitor, and the support of Senator and future President Lyndon B. Johnson and Representative Edith Rogers, the amended bill passed in the House but was rejected in the Senate.

In 1944, Edith Rogers helped draft, and then co-sponsored the G. I.

Edith died in 1985.

In 1568, Edith had given birth to a daughter named Anne, but the child died aged about seven weeks, in November that year.

He had three children by Matilda ( Edith ), who died on 1 May 1118 at the Palace of Westminster.

Ten days after the operation, her mother, Edith Luckett Davis, died in Phoenix, Arizona, leading Nancy to dub the period " a terrible month ".

Axson died in 1914, and in 1915 Wilson married Edith Galt, a direct descendant of the Native American woman Pocahontas.

Edward probably entrusted the kingdom to Harold and Edith shortly before he died on 4 or 5 January 1066.

Edith Stein, also Saint Teresia Benedicta of the Cross, informally also known as Saint Edith Stein ( born: October 12, 1891 – died: August 9, 1942 ), was a German Roman Catholic philosopher and nun, regarded as a martyr and saint of the Roman Catholic Church.

There are several Carmelite figures who have received significant attention in the 20th century, including Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, one of only three female Doctors of the Church, so named because of her famous teaching on the " way of confidence and love " set forth in her best-selling memoir, " Story of a Soul "; Titus Brandsma, a Dutch scholar and writer who was killed in Dachau Concentration Camp because of his stance against Nazism ; and Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross ( née Edith Stein ), a Jewish convert to Catholicism who was also imprisoned and died at Auschwitz.

Burton was less than two years old in 1927 when his mother, Edith Maude ( née Thomas ), died at the age of 43 after giving birth to her 13th child.

In 1838, Edith died and Southey married Caroline Anne Bowles, also a poet, on June 4, 1839.

Philleo died in 1987, and Edith died in 2003.

At that point Edith was written out as having suffered a stroke and died off-camera, leaving Archie to deal with the death of his beloved " dingbat ".

Since people in both Heaven and Hell remain forever the same age they were when they died, this would mean that the baby would remain a baby and never have a chance to live out a full life, a fact that distresses Scumspawn and Edith so much that they manage to convince Satan to disobey God's orders and try to return the baby to the world of the living.

Edith Maud Cook died from injuries sustained following a jump from a balloon at Coventry on 9 July 1910 when her parachute collapsed after a gust of wind blew her on to a factory roof.

Thirteen days earlier, Edith Alice Morrell — another patient of Adams — had also died.

Since But himself, according to Edith Rickert, seems to have died in 1387, Langland must have died shortly before this date.

Considerably less is known about her relationship to her father, who died when Edith was only 15.

He was later sent home, incurably ill. Matts Södergran died in October 1907, only a year before Edith would herself be diagnosed with the disease.

When he died in 1917 Edith wrote two poems Trädet i skogen (" The Tree in the Forest ") and Fragment av en stämning (" Fragment of a Mood ") which expresses her sorrow and conflicted memories of her time in Switzerland.

Edith died on Midsummer Day 1923 at her home in Raivola and was buried at the village church.

The first episode of the second season of Archie Bunker's Place (" Archie Alone ") reveals that Edith died of a stroke.

Archie's worst nightmare came true in 1980, on the All in the Family continuation series Archie Bunker's Place, when Edith died ( off-camera ) of a stroke in the 1-hour second season premiere, " Archie Alone ," which originally aired on CBS on November 2, 1980.