Martha Wong
Dr. Martha Jee Wong, born Martha Jee,(1939–)[1] is a Texas politician who was the first Asian American woman to be elected to the Texas House of Representatives, representing Houston's District 134.
She attended Reagan High School in Houston.[1] In 1993, she became the Houston City Council's first elected Asian American Councilwoman, and was elected to three successive terms. She earned a Bachelor degree from the University of Texas and both a masters degree and doctorate from the University of Houston.[2]
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- Staff. "Campaign Notebook." Houston Chronicle. Saturday January 11, 1997. A30.
- Wong, Martha and Louis Marciafava. Martha Wong Oral History, Houston Oral History Project, July 17, 1995.
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