1st Female Vice President candidate
Geraldine Anne Ferraro (August 26, 1935 – March 26, 2011)
was an American attorney, a Democratic Party politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives. She was the first female Vice Presidential candidate representing a major American political party. President Obama said upon her passing that "Geraldine will forever be remembered as a trailblazer who broke down barriers for women, and Americans of all backgrounds and walks of life," and said that his own two daughters would grow up in a more equal country because of what Ferraro had done.
In Loving Memory
Geraldine Anne Ferraro
08/26/1935 - 03/26/2011
Ferraro continued to battle multiple myeloma, but died from complications of it on March 26, 2011, at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Geraldine Ferraro was survived by her husband John Zaccaro, and her children Donna, John Jr., and Laura.
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