Agnes Baggett

American politician who served in the state of Alabama (1905-1992)

Agnes Beahn Baggett (April 9, 1905 – December 15, 1992) was an American politician who served in the state of Alabama. She served as Alabama's Secretary of State from 1951 to 1955, 1963–1967 and 1975–1979. She also served as Alabama State Treasurer from 1959–1963 and 1967–1975. She was also the inaugural holder of the position of State Auditor.

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  • You keep Alabama clean and I'll help keep the capitol clean.
  • Housewifely politician.
  • Agnes sincerity is your security.
  • Both women and me have exactly the same grade state responsibility when they serve as a public servant .
  • It is the responsibility of every citizen man or woman to participate in politics.
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