2001:Christine Todd Whitman of New Jerse...

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Christine Todd Whitman (R) of New Jersey became the first female former governor to serve in a presidential Cabinet-level position when she was appointed administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency by President Bush. She had been the first woman elected governor in New Jersey and served two terms in that position.

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2001