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Sep 01, 1920 Salado, Texas, United States Died on 20 Mar 2010 (aged 89)
American writer
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About Liz Carpenter
- Mary Elizabeth Sutherland Carpenter (September 1, 1920 – March 20, 2010) was a writer, feminist, reporter, media advisor, speechwriter, political humorist, and public relations expert. Carpenter was born in historic Salado in southern Bell County, Texas.
- In 1936, her 24-room residence there was declared a state historic monument.
- In 1967, a plaque was unveiled to indicate that Carpenter had once lived there.
- At the age of seven, she moved with her family to Austin.
- Carpenter stood in the forefront of the Women's Movement when it began and never wavered from her platform.
- Her projects and causes ranged from supporting high tech to fighting cancer.
- Often called the "funniest woman in politics", she was in demand as a public speaker until her death.
