Eva Mae Fleming Scott
Eva Mae Fleming Scott | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 17th district | |
| In office January 9, 1980 – January 11, 1984 | |
| Preceded by | James T. Edmunds |
| Succeeded by | Edd Houck |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 31st district | |
| In office January 12, 1972 – November 1979 | |
| Preceded by | John Warren Cooke |
| Succeeded by | R. Beasley Jones |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eva Mae Fleming May 6, 1926 Amelia County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | March 28, 2019 (aged 92) Amelia County, Virginia |
| Political party | Republican |
| Other political affiliations | Independent (1971–1979) |
| Alma mater | Longwood College Medical College of Virginia |
Eva Mae Fleming Scott (May 6, 1926 – March 28, 2019) was an American pharmacist, businesswoman and politician from Virginia. Despite redistricting problems, she served four consecutive two-year terms as delegate in the Virginia General Assembly. In 1979 she became the first woman elected to the Virginia State Senate, where she served a single term.