Doris Lindsey Holland Rhodes

Doris Lindsey Holland Rhodes
Louisiana State Senator for St. Helena and Tangipahoa parishes
In office
1936–1940
Preceded byThomas Myers Holland
Succeeded byW. G. Jones
Louisiana State Representative for St. Helena Parish
In office
1940–1948
Preceded byW. C. Alford
Succeeded byGuy B. McDonald
Personal details
Born(1909-12-12)December 12, 1909
Greensburg, Louisiana, US
DiedMay 30, 1997(1997-05-30) (aged 87)
Resting placeGreensburg Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic Party
Spouse(s)(1) Thomas Myers Holland (died 1936)
(2) James Harrell Rhodes (died 1968)
Children2
Residence(s)Greensburg, Louisiana, US
OccupationNewspaper publisher
Insurance agent

Doris Lindsey Holland Rhodes (December 12, 1909 – May 30, 1997) was the first woman ever to serve as a member of the Louisiana State Legislature.