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Ova Purkey 1916 - 2001

Ova Purkey of Wise, Wise County, VA was born on January 20, 1916, and died at age 85 years old on June 17, 2001.

Ova Purkey
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Wise, Wise County, VA 24293
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January 20, 1916
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Ova Purkey Ova Purkey (1916 - 2001)
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In 1916, in the year that Ova Purkey was born, 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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In 1923, when this person was only 7 years old, the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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Purkey, Sylvia (Jan 30, 1901 - Oct 1979) Purkey, Vera (Jan 2, 1915 - Jul 26, 2010) Purkey, Michael (Jul 21, 1907 - Nov 1970) Purkey, Josephine (Mar 7, 1909 - Aug 1981) Purkey, Edward (Dec 21, 1891 - Aug 1973) Purkey, Stephen (Jan 14, 1958 - Mar 16, 2007) Purkey, Ruth (Feb 16, 1923 - Jan 6, 2004) Purkey, Ruby (Nov 27, 1893 - Dec 1981) Purkey, John (Apr 10, 1895 - Apr 1965) Purkey, Christophe (Mar 10, 1967 - Jan 4, 2010)
Purkey, Lois (Nov 26, 1939 - Jan 27, 2007) Purkey, Elizabeth (Feb 26, 1919 - Jul 28, 1992) Purkey, Ida (May 14, 1897 - May 1974) Purkey, Frank (Jun 21, 1899 - Mar 1976) Purkey, Vernon (Mar 13, 1908 - Jan 1964) Purkey, Raymond (Apr 19, 1905 - Sep 1976) Purkey, Clifford (Dec 31, 1910 - Nov 1981) Purkey, Robert (Jul 14, 1929 - Mar 16, 2008) Purkey, Lisa (Jul 24, 1967 - Feb 22, 2006) Purkey, Joan (Jul 10, 1932 - Feb 12, 2008)
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