Fulmer's husband, Hampton P. Fulmer, was a United States Representative from 1923 to 1944. She was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by his death in 1944, and served from November 7, 1944, to January 3, 1945. She was not a candidate for election to the Seventy-ninth Congress. After leaving Congress, she engaged in agricultural pursuits until her retirement. She died May 13, 1968, aboard a ship on the North Atlantic Ocean en route to Europe and was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Orangeburg, South Carolina.
willa, fulmer, this, article, multiple, issues, please, help, improve, discuss, these, issues, talk, page, learn, when, remove, these, template, messages, this, article, includes, list, references, related, reading, external, links, sources, remain, unclear, b. This article has multiple issues Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page Learn how and when to remove these template messages This article includes a list of references related reading or external links but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations Please help improve this article by introducing more precise citations March 2013 Learn how and when to remove this template message This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Willa L Fulmer news newspapers books scholar JSTOR July 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message Learn how and when to remove this template message Willa Lybrand Fulmer February 3 1884 May 13 1968 was a United States representative from South Carolina She was born in Wagener South Carolina where she attended the Wagener public schools She graduated from Greenville Baptist Female College in Greenville South Carolina which eventually merged with Furman University Willa Lybrand FulmerMember of the U S House of Representatives from South Carolina s 2nd districtIn office November 7 1944 January 3 1945Preceded byHampton P FulmerSucceeded byJohn J RileyPersonal detailsBornWilla Essie Lybrand 1884 02 03 February 3 1884Wagener South Carolina U S DiedMay 13 1968 1968 05 13 aged 84 North Atlantic Ocean aboard a ship en route to EuropeResting placeOrangeburg South CarolinaPolitical partyDemocraticSpouseHampton P FulmerAlma materGreenville Baptist Female CollegeProfessionfarmerFulmer s husband Hampton P Fulmer was a United States Representative from 1923 to 1944 She was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by his death in 1944 and served from November 7 1944 to January 3 1945 She was not a candidate for election to the Seventy ninth Congress After leaving Congress she engaged in agricultural pursuits until her retirement She died May 13 1968 aboard a ship on the North Atlantic Ocean en route to Europe and was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery Orangeburg South Carolina See also editWomen in the United States House of RepresentativesReferences editUnited States Congress Willa L Fulmer id F000418 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress U S House of RepresentativesPreceded byHampton P Fulmer Member of the U S House of Representativesfrom South Carolina s 2nd congressional district1944 1945 Succeeded byJohn J Riley nbsp nbsp This article about a South Carolina politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Willa L Fulmer amp oldid 1196066169, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
