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Sara Augusta Buek Crawford (November 2, 1876 – August 9, 1949) was an American politician from Connecticut affiliated with the Republican Party. She served as Secretary of the State of Connecticut from 1939 to 1941, ousting Democratic incumbent C. John Satti to become the first woman to hold that office in the state's history. Crawford had previously served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1925 to 1927 and again from 1931 to 1937. Sara Augusta Buek was born in New York City to Charles and Sarah Rafferty Buek. She married realtor John Crawford in 1899, with whom she had three children, Janet, Sara, and Susan. The family lived in Westport, Connecticut. A suffragist, Crawford was an early member of the Westport Equal Franchise League. She served as president of the Westport Republican Women's Club for eight years and vice chair of the Republican Town Committee for twelve years. She was elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1925 to 1927 and 1931–1937, then served as Secretary of State of Connecticut between 1939 and 1941. Crawford was the first in a long series of women to serve as Secretary of the State of Connecticut, an office traditionally held by women after 1939. Crawford and her namesake daughter became the first mother–daughter pair to serve in the Connecticut House of Representatives, when the latter won election in 1938, from Norwalk. Crawford died on August 9, 1949, aged 72, at Norwalk Hospital. See also List of female state secretaries of state in the United States References. Discover the Sara Crawford popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Sara Crawford books.
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Into the Shadows
Sara CrawfordIs Chloe ready to travel into the shadows?Chloe Chastain thought the mysterious stranger from the internet was just another obsessed fan of her favorite vampire books, and she grew...
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Time After Time
Sara CrawfordMegan Gallagher has only ever seen her mother as neurotic and overworked.When a Whitney Houston song at the 80s dance sends Megan back to 1987, she discovers her teenage mom dresse...
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You and the Night
Sara CrawfordHow far would you go to protect the world of Art?Musician, Sylvia Baker, has been through a lot to find her place in the world of the Muses. She's always seen these mysterious bein...
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Driving Downtown to the Show
Sara CrawfordInspired by the Atlanta music scene of the early 2010s, Driving Downtown to the Show is an eclectic collection of poems that captures the essence of a young musician's lifefrom a p...
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We Own the Sky
Sara CrawfordWhat could you create if you fell in love with a Muse?16yearold musician, Sylvia Baker, has always been different. She's the only one who can see the "flickering people." When she ...
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Coiled and Swallowed
Sara CrawfordA collection of personal poems that weave together a collage of momentsfrom an ode to carpet to a fantastical friendship with a vampire to chronicles of a first love now broken. Th...
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Slip Away
Sara CrawfordSlip Away is a collection of poems about lossthe loss of a beloved pet, the loss of grandparents, the loss of relationships, the loss of childhood, and the loss of dreams. As we ex...
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Coiled and Swallowed, Driving Downtown to the Show, and Slip Away
Sara CrawfordCoiled and SwallowedA collection of personal poems that weave together a collage of momentsfrom an ode to carpet to a fantastical friendship with a vampire to chronicles of a first...