Anna Simms Banks
(1862-1923)
First African American woman fully credited delegate at the 7th Congressional District Republican Convention in Kentucky
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Anna "Annie" Simms Banks (1862–1923) was an American educator and political figure born in Brandenburg, Kentucky. On March 3, 1920, Anna became the first African American female elected as a delegate at the 7th Congressional District Republican Convention in Kentucky, a time when women in Kentucky could vote for President but did not have full suffrage. Banks was appointed a member of the Rules Committee. She taught in Louisville and later died in Winchester, Kentucky.
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1862 Louisville, Kentucky
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1923 (aged 60) Winchester, Kentucky, U.S.
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