Her committee assignments included the Committee on Appropriations where she was appointed to two of its Subcommittees : Foreign Operations and Labor-Health , Education and Welfare . Charlotte Reid served as one of the first six Congressional members on the Board of Governors of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and served on the Board of Governors of the Capitol Hill Club . She addressed the 1964 Republican National Convention in San Francisco and again at the 1968 Republican National Convention in Miami . She was the only member of congress from Illinois to vote against the Civil Rights Act of 1964
1968 Republican National Convention
1968 Republican National Convention
Charlotte Thompson Reid