Georgia Lee Lusk

Georgia Lee Witt Lusk (May 12, 1893 – January 5, 1971) was the first female U.S. Congressional representative from New Mexico, an educator, and a devoted public servant.

Georgia Lee Lusk
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from New Mexico's At-large district (Seat 1)
In office
January 3, 1947  January 3, 1949
Preceded byClinton P. Anderson
Succeeded byJohn E. Miles
Personal details
Born
Georgia Lee Witt

(1893-05-12)May 12, 1893
Carlsbad, New Mexico Territory
DiedJanuary 5, 1971(1971-01-05) (aged 77)
Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Dolph Lusk
(m. 1915; died 1919)
ChildrenGene Lusk
Alma materHighlands University
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