Senator Mark Hatfield called Green " the most powerful woman ever to serve in the Congress " . Adlai Stevenson selected her to second his nomination at the 1956 Democratic National Convention , John F. Kennedy also selected her to second his nomination at the 1960 Democratic National Convention , and she headed the state primary campaigns for John F. Kennedy , Robert F. Kennedy , and Henry M. " Scoop " Jackson
1956 Democratic National Convention
1956 Democratic National Convention
Edith Green