Jennie Cave
Connecticut politician
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| Intro | Connecticut politician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 25 November 1902, Norwalk | |
| Death | 3 June 2001Norwalk (aged 98 years) |
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Biography
Jennie Ferris Bodwell Cave (born November 25, 1902, Norwalk, Connecticut—June 3, 2001, Norwalk, Connecticut) was the first woman to be elected mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut in the city's history. She ran several times, and served one term.
Legacy
The Common Council Chambers in City Hall is named for her.