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Former Kansas Senator Nancy Kassebaum Baker Dies at 94

Nancy Kassebaum Baker, who served as a Republican U.S. Senator for Kansas, has died at the age of 94. She was a prominent figure in American politics.

22 Aug, 20:40 — 22 Aug, 20:40
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The GuardianMostly Factual1h ago

Nancy Kassebaum Baker, former US senator from Kansas, dies aged 94

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 died on Friday of natural causes, according to her son, Bill Kassebaum. Continue reading...

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Former Kansas Sen. Nancy Kassebaum Baker dies at 94 - CNN

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Nancy Kassebaum Baker, former US senator from Kansas, dies aged 94

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