Mabeth Hurd Paige

1869–1961 (age 92)

Politician

Biography

Mabeth Hurd Paige was among the early women in politics who brought a conscientious outlook to the Minnesota legislature, championing education, health, and the needs of working families.

Her colleagues honored her for steady leadership and thoughtful debate, and she left a legacy of public service that visitors to Lakewood Cemetery still reflect upon.

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