Mildred Hermann
Mildred Hermann | |
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Born | Mildred Robinson February 28, 1891 Brookfield, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | March 16, 1964 Juneau, Alaska, U.S. | (aged 73)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Mildred Robinson Hermann (February 28, 1891 – March 16, 1964) was an American
Alaska State Constitution.[2] In 2009, she was named to the Alaska Women's Hall of Fame
.
Early life and education
Mildred Robinson was born in 1891 in Indiana. She moved to Alaska in 1919.[3]
Work
Hermann would testify on Capitol Hill on behalf of Alaska Statehood in 1950.[4][5]
Later life and legacy
She died in Juneau in 1964.[3] In 2009, she was named to the Alaska Women's Hall of Fame.[6]
References
- ^ Boraas, Kristin. "Mildred Robinson Hermann: Queen Mother of the Alaskan Statehood". The Alaska Bar Rag. Alaska Bar Association. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
- ^ "Mildred R. Hermann signing the Alaska State Constitution". AMRC. Hermann Collection. Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
- ^ a b Wattum, Kathleen. "Mildred R. Hermann". Alaskans for Statehood. University of Alaska. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
- ^ "Wash[ington] D.C., Mildred R. Herman - Juneau, speaks to the congressional committee re statehood". Steve McCutcheon Collection. Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
- ^ "Governing Alaska". Alaska History & Cultural Studies. Alaska Humanities Forum. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
- ^ Pamela. "Mildred Robinson Hermann". Hall of Fame. Alaska Women's Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on February 3, 2015. Retrieved 6 November 2013.