"Nebraskans can be grateful that she was destined to spend her remarkable life in the state."
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Educators from the United StatesMembers of the United States SenateWomen politicians in the United StatesWomen born in the 1880sPoliticians from Nebraska
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Hazel Abel
Hazel Abel (née Hempel; July 10, 1888 – July 30, 1966) was an American educator and politician in the U.S. state of Nebraska, who served as a member of the United States Senate for fifty-four days in 1954. She was the second woman elected to the Senate from Nebraska, and she remains the shortest-serving senator from Nebraska.
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