– textile designer, founder and chief executive of Skillmill Politics Karen Koning AbuZayd (Alpha, DePauw) – Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency from 2005 to 2010 Eva Bertrand Adams (Beta Mu, Nevada) – Director of the United States Mint from 1961–1969. Jean Spencer Ashbrook (Alpha Gamma, Ohio State) – United States House Representative from Ohio Frances Cleveland Axtell (Alpha, DePauw) – one of the first female State Representatives of Washington Nancy Kassebaum Baker (Kappa, Kansas) – former United States Senator and the first woman elected to the United States Senate who had not succeeded her husband or first been appointed to fill an unexpired term. Barbara Bodine (Gamma Rho, UC Santa Barbara) – United States Ambassador to Yemen Barbara Pierce Bush (Epsilon Tau, Yale University) – daughter of President George W. Bush, Co-founder and president of the Global Health Corp. Laura Bush (Beta Sigma, Southern Methodist) – First Lady of the United States; wife of President George W. Bush. Pearl Chase (Omega, UC Berkeley) – civic leader. Lynne Cheney (Beta Omega, Colorado College) – Chair, National Endowment for the Humanities; Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute; Director, Reader's Digest; former co-host CNN's Crossfire; Second Lady of the United States; wife of Vice President Dick Cheney. Barbara Brandriff Crabb (Psi, Wisconsin) – Senior United States District Judge. Anna Elizabeth Dickinson (Alpha, DePauw) – influential abolitionist and suffragist. Joyce Fairbairn (Beta Chi, Alberta) – Canadian senator. Mary Fallin (Beta Zeta, Oklahoma State) – 1st woman to be elected Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma; 1st woman to be elected Governor of Oklahoma; U.S. House of Representatives. Tillie K. Fowler (Delta Zeta, Emory) – United States Representative from Florida. Barbara Hackman Franklin (Beta Phi, Penn State) – 29th U.S. Secretary of Commerce; CEO of Barbara Franklin Enterprises. Jenna Bush Hager (Alpha Theta, University of Texas) – daughter of President George W. Bush. Margaret Hance (Beta Delta, Arizona) – first female mayor of Phoenix, Arizona. Nancy Hanks (Beta Rho, Duke) – 1st woman to serve as the Chairman of the United States National Endowment for the Arts. Victoria Reggie Kennedy (Alpha Phi, Tulane) – wife of the late Senator Ted Kennedy Susan King (Alpha Theta, University of Texas) – Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives from Abilene, Texas Cindy Hensley McCain (Omicron, USC) – wife of 2008 presidential candidate Senator John McCain. Claire McCaskill (Alpha Mu, Missouri) – U.S. Congress as Senator