MIRIAM A. FERGUSON
(Miriam Amanda Wallace Ferguson)
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Her husband had previously been governor and he had been known as “Pa.”
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Miriam Amanda Wallace "Ma" Ferguson was an American politician who served two non-consecutive terms as the governor of Texas, from 1925 to 1927 and 1933 to 1935. She was the first female governor of Texas and one of the first two women to be governor of any U.S. state, along with Nellie Tayloe Ross.