Nimi McConigley
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Nirmala Swamidoss McConigley is an Indian American politician who served in the Wyoming State Legislature from 1994 until 1996. She was the first Indian born person to serve in any State legislature.[1]. She had previously been only one of two Asian American news directors[2] after graduating from the Columbia University school of journalism[3].
[edit] References
- ^ Former Legislator to Be Honored Guest at UW Diwali Night Oct. 8 University of Wyoming - September 26, 2006
- ^ The News Director Proves Her Mettle American Journalistic Review - Jan/Feb 1992
- ^ Proud, political and American - Mercer Garden
[edit] External links
- Bobby Jindal wins from Louisiana The Tribune, Chandigarh - November 4, 2004
- What political breakthrough? Rediff - January 15, 2003
- Martin, Mart.The Almanac of Women and Minorities in American Politics 2002. Westview Press, 2001. ISBN 0813398177