"A tireless advocate for women, the poor and underserved."
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Women born in the 1940sPoliticians from Tennessee21st-century American women politiciansLegislators from the United States
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Former Tennessee state lawmaker Kathryn Bowers dies Retrieved 20 April 2025
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Kathryn I. Bowers
Kathryn Inez Bowers (May 2, 1943 – May 13, 2015) was an American Democratic politician and member of the Tennessee General Assembly who left office after being implicated in the Tennessee Waltz corruption scandal. She served as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives in the 99th through 104th General Assemblies; during the 103rd General Assembly, she was the House Majority Whip.
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