Millicent Fenwick, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Millicent Fenwick

American politician

Date of Birth: 25-Feb-1910

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 16-Sep-1992

Profession: politician, diplomat, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Millicent Vernon Hammond Fenwick (February 25, 1910 – September 16, 1992) was an American fashion editor, politician and diplomat.
A four-term Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey, she entered politics late in life and was renowned for her energy and colorful enthusiasm.
She was regarded as a moderate and progressive within her party and was outspoken in favor of civil rights and the women's movement.
She was considered the inspiration behind Lacey Davenport, a fictional character in Garry Trudeau's comic strip Doonesbury.