Mary F. Hoyt
... that President Eisenhower praised Mary F. Hoyt, the first woman appointed to the US federal civil service in 1883, as a leader for the hundreds of thousands of women who followed her?
... that <a href="./Dwight_D._Eisenhower" id="mwCNo" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">President Eisenhower</a> praised <b id="mwCNs"><a class="new" data-mw-i18n='{"title":{"lang":"x-page","key":"red-link-title","params":["Mary F. Hoyt"]}}' href="./Mary_F._Hoyt?action=edit&amp;redlink=1" id="mwCNw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Mary F. Hoyt" typeof="mw:LocalizedAttrs">Mary F. Hoyt</a></b>, the first woman appointed to the <a href="./United_States_federal_civil_service" id="mwCN0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="United States federal civil service">US federal civil service</a> in 1883, as a leader for the hundreds of thousands of women who followed her?<!--International Women's Day hook-->