FILE – Former Sen. Nancy Kassebaum Baker, R-Kansas, looks to the stage during, “A Century of Service,” honoring former Senate Majority Leaders Bob Dole and Howard Baker, her husband, at Mellon Auditorium, March 21, 2012, in Washington.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Three-term U.S. Senator from Kansas, Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker, has died Friday at the age of 94, according to her family. Kassebaum was born on July 29, 1932, in Topeka and served in the U.S. Senate from 1978 to 1997. She became the first woman to serve in the U.S.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Nancy Kassebaum Baker, a Kansas governor’s daughter who became the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate without following a spouse into office, has died. She was 94. Kassebaum Baker died Friday of natural causes, according to her son, Bill Kassebaum. “She loved Kansas.
Kassebaum Baker became the first woman elected to the US Senate without following a spouse into office Nancy Kassebaum Baker, a Kansas governor’s daughter who became the first woman elected to the US Senate without following a spouse into office, has died. She was 94.
Kassebaum Baker, the daughter of former Kansas Gov. Alf Landon, is remembered fondly by many, including her family, who describe her as a devoted public servant.
Kassebaum Baker, the daughter of former Kansas Gov. Alf Landon, is remembered fondly by many, including her family, who describe her as a devoted public servant.
TOPEKA (KSNT) — Former Kansas U.S. Senator Nancy Kassebaum is being remembered as a trailblazer, bipartisan leader and one of the most influential figures in Kansas political history. Kassebaum, who represented Kansas in the U.S. Senate from 1978 to 1997, died this week at the age of 94.
Former Sen. Kassebaum Baker, the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate without following a spouse into office, died Friday of natural causes, according to her son.
