Dixie Bibb Graves

Dixie Bibb Graves

U.S. Senator, Alabama
In office 1937-1938
Preceded by	Hugo Black
Succeeded by	J. Lister Hill

Born	July 26, 1882(1882-07-26) Montgomery, Alabama
Died	January 21, 1965 (aged 82) Montgomery, Alabama
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Bibb Graves
Religion	Unknown

Dixie Bibb Graves (July 26, 1882–January 21, 1965) was a United States Senator and former First Lady from the state of Alabama. The first woman Senator from Alabama, she was appointed to the Senate by her husband, then Governor Bibb Graves, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Hugo L. Black and served from August 20, 1937 to her resignation on January 10, 1938.

Preceded by: Hugo L. Black	U.S. Senator from Alabama 1937-1938	Succeeded by: J. Lister Hill
Served alongside: John H. Bankhead II

v • d • e United States Senators from Alabama

Class 2: King • Lewis • Fitzpatrick • Clemens • C. Claiborne Clay • Warner • Goldthwaite • Morgan • Bankhead, Sr. • Comer • J. Heflin • Bankhead, Jr. • Swift • Sparkman • H. Heflin • Sessions Class 3: Walker • Kelly • Chambers • Pickens • McKinley • Moore • McKinley • C. Comer Clay • Bagby • King • Fitzpatrick • Spencer • Houston • Pryor • Pugh • Pettus • Johnston • White • Underwood • Black • Graves • Hill • J. Allen • M. Allen • Stewart • Denton • Shelby