1921: Margaret Laird (R) and Jennie Van Ness (R) became the first two women elected to the New Jersey Assembly.

Submitted by Jean Sinzdak on Wed, 10/05/2016 - 16:20
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Firsts for Women in New Jersey
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Margaret Laird (R) and Jennie Van Ness (R) became the first two women elected to the New Jersey Assembly.

Year
1921