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Ella M Cowan 1898 - 1989

Ella M Cowan of Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA was born on January 17, 1898, and died at age 91 years old on December 16, 1989.
Ella M Cowan
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA 52402
January 17, 1898
December 16, 1989
Female
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    1898

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    January 17, 1898
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  • 12/16
    1989

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    December 16, 1989
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In 1898, in the year that Ella M Cowan was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1916, Ella was 18 years old when suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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