Emma Grigsby Meharg | |
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Secretary of State of Texas | |
In office January 17, 1925 – January 17, 1927 | |
Governor | Miriam A. Ferguson |
Preceded by | Henry Hutchings |
Succeeded by | Jane Y. McCallum |
Personal details | |
Born | Lynnville, Tennessee, United States | August 14, 1873
Died | September 4, 1937 Plainview, Texas, United States | (aged 64)
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Southwestern Normal College |
Emma Grigsby Meharg (August 14, 1873 - September 4, 1937) was the first female Secretary of State of Texas, serving from 1925 to 1927 under Governor Miriam A. Ferguson.