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The '''Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame''' is a non-profit, volunteer organization that recognizes women who have contributed to history of the U.S. state of [[Arkansas]].
==History==
The organization was founded and incorporated as a non-profit organization in 2014 to recognize women's contributions and impact upon the state of Arkansas. It was formed as a partnership between the [[Arkansas Business Publishing Group]] and the North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce.<ref name=UofA>{{cite news|title=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame Inducts Inaugural Class|url=http://news.uark.edu/articles/32135/arkansas-women-s-hall-of-fame-inducts-inaugural-class|accessdate=26 December 2015|publisher=University of Arkansas News|date=August 28, 2015|location=Fayetteville, Arkansas}}</ref> An eleven-member board was developed to create a permanent location for the Hall of Fame and a sustained tribute to the women who have helped to build the state. Until a permanent facility is built, the plans call for a statewide traveling exhibit on the inductees.<ref name="Ft. Smith">{{cite news|last1=Lyon|first1=John|title=Organizers Seek Nominations For Arkansas
==Criteria==
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* Elevated the status of women and/or girls;
* Helped open new frontiers for women and the general society;
* Were inspirational role models.<ref name="NLR CoC">{{cite web|title=Arkansas
==Inductees==
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! scope="col" width = 5% | Year
! scope="col" class="unsortable" |Area of achievement
! scope="col" class="unsortable"|{{abbr|Ref(s)|Reference(s)}}
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|scope="row"|{{sortname|Bernie|Babcock}}
|
|(1868–1962)
|2024
|Author
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Bernie Babcock |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/bernie-babcock/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=4 July 2024}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Betty|Dickey}}
|
|(1940–)
|2024
|Chief justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Betty Dickey |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/betty-dickey/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=4 July 2024}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Gussie|Haynie}}
|
|(1901–1957)
|2024
|Lawyer
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Gussie Haynie |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/gussie-haynie/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=4 July 2024}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Jacquelyn Williams|McCray}}
|
|
|2024
|Professor and academic administrator
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Jacquelyn Williams McCray, Ph.D. |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/jacquelyn-williams-mccray/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=4 July 2024}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Jamileh|Kamran}}
|
|
|2024
|Fashion designer
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Jamileh Kamran |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/jamileh-kamran/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=4 July 2024}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|JoAnne|Bush}}
|
|
|2024
|Public servant
|<ref>{{cite web |title=JoAnne Bush |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/joanne-bush/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=4 July 2024}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Kathy|Webb}}
|[[File:KathyWebb.jpg|125px]]
|(1949–)
|2024
|Restaurateur and politician; Current Vice-Mayor of Little Rock
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Kathy Webb |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/kathy-webb/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=4 July 2024}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|[[Committee of One Hundred for the Ozark Folk Center]]
|
|
|2024
|
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Committee of One Hundred for the Ozark Folk Center |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/committee-of-one-hundred-for-the-ozark-folk-center/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=4 July 2024}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Sandra Keiser|Edwards}}
|
|
|2023
|Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Sandra Keiser Edwards |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/sandy-edwards/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=15 July 2023}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Cathy Hastings|Owen}}
|
|
|2023
|Chairman of Eagle Bank & Trust Company, as well as Chairman, President & CEO of State Holding Company, in Little Rock
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Cathy Hastings Owen |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/cathy-hastings-owen/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=15 July 2023}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Pat Steele|Qualls}}
|
|
|2023
|Lake City Mayor, President Clinton appointee to Arkansas Public Service Commission (APSC)
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Pat Steele Qualls |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/pat-steele-qualls/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=15 July 2023}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Nan|Snow}}
|
|(1936–)
|2023
|Civic activist for women's issues; a founder and charter member of the UCA Women's Giving Circle
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Nan Snow |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/nan-snow/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=15 July 2023}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Joyce Williams|Warren}}
|
|(1949–)
|2023
|Arkansas’ first black female judge, and multiple other firsts for black women
|<ref>{{cite web |title=The Honorable Joyce Williams Warren |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/honorable-joyce-williams-warren/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=15 July 2023}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Dorothy McFadden|Hoover}}
|
|(1918–2000)
|2023
|American physicist and mathematician
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Dorothy McFadden Hoover |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/dorothy-mcfadden-hoover-19182000/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=15 July 2023}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Adolphine Fletcher|Terry}}
|[[File:Adolphine Fletcher Terry wedding photo, 1910.png|125px]]
|(1882–1976)
|2023
|Political and social activist
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Adolphine Fletcher Terry |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/adolphine-fletcher-terry/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=15 July 2023}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname||Women’s Giving Circle}}
|
|
|2023
|University of Arkansas alumni, financial support for university projects
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Women’s Giving Circle |url=https://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/womens-giving-circle/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |access-date=15 July 2023}}; {{cite web |title=Women's Giving Circle {{!}} |url=https://womens-giving-circle.uark.edu/ |website=womens-giving-circle.uark.edu |access-date=15 July 2023}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Margaret Louise Sirman|Clark}}
|
|
|2020
|First woman African-American professor hired by the University of Arkansas
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Margaret Louise Sirman Clark |url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/2020inductees#/dr-margaret-louise-sirman-clark/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |accessdate=October 13, 2020}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Cynthia L.|Conger}}
|
|
|2020
|Financial planner
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Cynthia Conger |url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/2020inductees#/cynthia-l-conger/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |accessdate=October 13, 2020}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|[[Hispanic Women's Organization of Arkansas]]
|
|
|2020
|
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Hispanic Women's Organization of Arkansas |url=https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/hispanic-womens-organization-of-arkansas-3021/ |website=Encyclopedia of Arkansas |accessdate=October 13, 2020}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Brownie|Ledbetter}}
|
|(1932–2010)
|2020
|Political activism
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Brownie Ledbetter |url=https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/?s=Brownie+Ledbetter&post_type=eoa-entry&entry_category=&time_period=&entry_type=&race_ethnicity=&gender=&media_type= |website=Encyclopedia of Arkansas |accessdate=October 13, 2020}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Dorothy|Morris|Dorothy Morris (philanthropist)}}
|
|
|2020
|Philanthropist
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Dorthy Morris |url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/2020inductees#/dorothy-morris/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |accessdate=October 13, 2020}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Carolyn|Pollan}}
|
|(1937–2021)
|2020
|Arkansas State Representative
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Carolyn Pollan |url=https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/carolyn-pollan-13114/ |website=Encyclopedia of Arkansas |accessdate=October 13, 2020}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Amy|Rossi}}
|
|
|2020
|Executive director of Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Amy Rossi |url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/2020inductees#/amy-rossi/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |accessdate=October 13, 2020}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Sister Rosetta|Tharpe}}
|[[File:Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1938 publicity photo - headshot).jpg|125px]]
|(1915–1973)
|2020
|Entertainer
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Sister Rosetta Tharp |url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/2020inductees#/sister-rosetta-tharpe/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |accessdate=October 13, 2020}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Alice|Andrews|Alice Andrews (conservationist)|}}
|
|
|2019
|Conservationist
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Alice Andrews |url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/inductees#/alice-andrews/|website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|[[Alpha Kappa Alpha]] sorority Beta Pi Omega chapter
|
|
|2019
|
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Beta Pi Omega Chapter |url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/beta-pi-omega-chapter-of-alpha-kappa-alpha-sorority/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Diane Frances Divers Kincaid|Blair|Diane Frances Divers Kincaid Blair}}
|
|(1938–2000)
|2019
|Educator, political advisor, and writer
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Diane Frances Divers Kincaid Blair |url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/diane-frances-divers-kincaid-blair/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Olivia|Farrell|Olivia Farrell}}
|
|
|2019
|Publisher; co-founder of the Arkansas Women's Foundation
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Olivia Farrell |url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/olivia-farrell/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Jo|Luck|Jo Luck}}
|
|
|2019
|Activist for ending world hunger
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Jo Luck |url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/jo-luck/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Charlotte Tillar|Schexnayder|Charlotte Tillar Schexnayder}}
|
|(1923–2020)
|2019
|Arkansas House of Representatives; first female president of the National Newspaper Association
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Charlotte Tillar Schexnayder |url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/charlotte-tillar-schexnayder/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Louise McPhetridge|Thaden|Louise McPhetridge Thaden}}
|[[File:Louise thaden 2b.jpg|125px]]
|(1935–2018)
|2019
|Aviation pioneer
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Louise McPhetridge Thaden |url=https://www.arkavhs.com/louise-mcphetridge-thaden |website=Arkansas Aviation Historical Society}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Carolyn|Witherspoon|Carolyn Witherspoon}}
|
|
|2019
|Founding partner of Cross, Gunter, Witherspoon and Galchus law firm; first woman to serve as president of the Arkansas Bar Association
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Carolyn Witherspoon |url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/carolyn-witherspoon/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Caroline F.|Blakely|Carolyn F. Blakely}}
|
|
|2018
|Chancellor emeritus at the [[University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Carolyn F. Blakely Honors College {{!}} University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff |url=http://www.uapb.edu/academics/carolyn_f_blakely_honors_program.aspx |website=www.uapb.edu |publisher=University of Arkansas|accessdate=January 31, 2019}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Karen|Flake|Karen Flake}}
|
|
|2018
|President and CEO of [[Mount St. Mary Academy (Little Rock, Arkansas)|Mount St. Mary Academy, Little Rock]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Karen Flake |url=http://mtstmary.edu/?s=karen+flake |publisher=Mount St. Mary Academy |accessdate=January 31, 2019}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"| {{sortname|Sue|Griffin|Sue Griffin}}
|
|(1934–)
|2018
|Editor in Chief Journal of Neuroinflamattion
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Journal of Neuroinflammation |url=https://jneuroinflammation.biomedcentral.com/ |website=Journal of Neuroinflammation |accessdate=January 31, 2019}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Raye|Montague|Raye Montague}}
|[[File:Raye Montague in 2017.jpg|125px]]
|(1935–2018)
|2018
|US Navy engineer and graphics designer
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Raye Jean Jordan Montague (1935–2018) |url=http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=5565 |website=Encyclopedia of Arkansas|accessdate=January 31, 2019}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Bessie Boehm |Moore|Bessie Boehm Moore}}
|
|(1935–2018)
|2018
|Educator, civic leader, helped create the first public library in Pine Bluff.
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Bessie Grace Boehm Moore |url=http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?search=1&entryID=4450 |website=Encyclopedia of Arkansas |accessdate=January 31, 2019}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Florence Beatrice Smith| Price|Florence Price}}
|[[File:Composer Florence Price (cropped).jpg|125px]]
|(1887–1953)
|2018
|Musical composer
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Florence Beatrice Smith Price |url=http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?search=1&entryID=1742 |website=Encyclopedia of Arkansas |accessdate=January 31, 2019}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Mary|Steenburgen|Mary Steenburgen}}
|[[File:MarySteenburgenDec09.jpg|125px]]
|(1953–)
|2018
|Actress
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Mary Nell Steenburgen |url=http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?search=1&entryID=29 |website=Encyclopedia of Arkansas |accessdate=January 31, 2019}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Annabelle Davis Clinton Imber |Tuck|Annabelle Clinton Imber}}
|
|(1950–)
|2018
|First woman elected to the [[Arkansas Supreme Court]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Annabelle Davis Clinton Imber Tuck |url=http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?search=1&entryID=6031 |website=Encyclopedia of Arkansas |accessdate=January 31, 2019}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row" |[[Women's Foundation of Arkansas]]
|
|
|2018
|The only foundation in the state focusing solely on women and girls
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Women's Foundation of Arkansas |url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/womens-foundation-of-arkansas/ |website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame |accessdate=January 31, 2019}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Maya |Angelou|Maya Angelou}}
|[[File:Angelou at Clinton inauguration (cropped 2).jpg|125px]]
|(1928–2004)
|2017
|Poet
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Maya Angelou|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/maya-angelou|website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=November 18, 2017}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"| {{sortname|June B. |Freeman|June B. Freeman}}
|
|
| 2017
|Architect
|<ref>{{cite web|title=June B. Freeman|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/june-b-freeman|website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=November 18, 2017}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Ruth|Hawkins|Ruth Hawkins}}
|
|
|2017
|Historic preservation
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Ruth Hawkins|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/ruth-hawkins|website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=November 18, 2017}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Brinda J. |Jackson|Brinda J. Jackson}}
|
|
|2017
|Architect
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Brinda J. Jackson, R.A., PMP|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/brinda-jackson|website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=November 18, 2017}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"| {{sortname|Bernice Young|Jones}}
|
|(1905–2003)
|2017
|Philanthropist
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Bernice Young Jones|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/bernice-young-jones|website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=November 18, 2017}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Pat|Lile|Pat Lile}}
|
|
|2017
|President and CEO of the Arkansas Community Foundation, Inc.
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Pat Lile|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/pat-lile|website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=November 18, 2017}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|[[Olivetan Benedictine Sisters]]
|
|
|2017
|Established St. Bernards Hospital and Regional Medical Center
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Olivetan Benedictine Sisters|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/the-jonesboro-benedictines|website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=November 18, 2017}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Elsijane Trimble| Roy|Elsijane Trimble Roy}}
|
|(1916–2007)
|2017
|Associate Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court and a United States federal judge
|<ref>{{cite web|title=The Honorable Elsijane Trimble Roy|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/elsijane-trimble-roy|website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=November 18, 2017}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Joanna |Seibert|Joanna Seibert}}
|
|
|2017
|Pediatric Radiology
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Dr. Joanna Seibert|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/joanna-seibert|website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=November 18, 2017}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Dorothy| Stuck|Dorothy Stuck}}
|
|(1921–2021)
|2017
|Civil rights
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Dorothy Stuck|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/dorothy-stuck|website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=November 18, 2017}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Kay Kelley|Arnold}}
|
|
|2016
|Community activist
|<ref>{{cite web|title=2016 Inductees|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/kay-kelley-arnold/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=2 July 2016}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Bettye|Caldwell}}
|
|(1924–2016)
|2016
|Educator and academic
|<ref>{{cite web|title=2016 Inductees|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/bettye-caldwel/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=2 July 2016}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Cathy|Cunningham|Cathy Cunningham (community activist)}}
|
|
|2016
|Community development advocate
|<ref>{{cite web|title=2016 Inductees|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/cathy-cunningham/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=2 July 2016}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Joycelyn|Elders}}
|[[File:Joycelyn Elders official photo portrait.jpg|125px]]
|(1933–)
|2016
|Former Surgeon General of the United States
|<ref>{{cite web|title=2016 Inductees|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/joycelyn-elders/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=2 July 2016}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Betty Ann|Lowe}}
|
|(1934–2013)
|2016
|Pediatrician and educator
|<ref>{{cite web|title=2016 Inductees|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/betty-lowe/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=2 July 2016}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|[[Sisters of Mercy of the Americas|Religious Sisters of Mercy of the Americas]]
|
|
|2016
|
|<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Herron|first1=Mary Eulalia|title=WORK OF THE SISTERS OF MERCY IN THE UNITED STATES, DIOCESE OF LITTLE ROCK, 1851–1921|journal=Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia|date=1922|volume=33|issue=4|pages=317–337|jstor=44208586}}; {{cite web|title=Religious Sisters of Mercy of the Americas|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/inductees/#/sisters-of-mercy/|website=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=January 3, 2018}}; {{cite web|title=Sisters of Mercy: Catholic Women Religious Congregation|url=https://www.sistersofmercy.org/|website=Sisters of Mercy|accessdate=January 3, 2018 }}</ref>
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|scope="row"|{{sortname|Lottie|Shackelford}}
|
|(1941–)
|2016
|Mayor of Little Rock
|<ref>{{cite web|title=2016 Inductees|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/lottie-shackelford/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=2 July 2016}}</ref>
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|scope="row"|{{sortname|Patti|Upton}}
|
|(1938–2017)
|2016
|Founder and former CEO of decorative fragrance company Aromatique
|<ref>{{cite web|title=2016 Inductees|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/patti-upton/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=2 July 2016}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Pat|Walker|Pat Walker (philanthropist)}}
|
|(1919–2016)
|2016
|Philanthropist
|<ref>{{cite web|title=2016 Inductees|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/pat-walker/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=2 July 2016}}; {{cite news|url=http://talkbusiness.net/2016/09/philanthropist-pat-walker-co-founder-of-pat-and-willard-walker-charitable-foundation-has-died/|title=Philanthropist Pat Walker, co-founder of Pat and Willard Walker Charitable Foundation, has died – Talk Business & Politics|date=2016-09-04|work=Talk Business & Politics|access-date=2 July 2016}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Mary Ann Ritter|Arnold|Mary Ann Arnold}}
|
|(1927–2017)
|2015
|First female mayor of [[Marked Tree, Arkansas|Marked Tree]], Arkansas, President of agribusiness and communications firm E. Ritter & Co
|<ref name="Mary Ann Ritter Arnold">{{cite web|title=Mary Ann Ritter Arnold|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/maryann-arnold/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=26 December 2015|location=Little Rock, Arkansas|date=27 August 2015}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Daisy|Bates|Daisy Bates (civil rights activist)}}
|
|(1914–1999)
|2015
|American civil rights activist, [[Little Rock Integration Crisis]] planner
|<ref name="Daisy Bates">{{cite web|title=Daisy Gatson Bates|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/daisy-bate/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=26 December 2015|location=Little Rock, Arkansas|date=27 August 2015}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"| {{sortname|Betty|Bumpers|Betty Bumpers}}
|[[File:Betty Bumpers was pictured with Bill Clinton and Dale Bumpers 1999.jpg|125px]]
|(1925–2018)
|2015
|Former Arkansas First Lady who led a statewide childhood immunization program
|<ref name="Betty Bumpers">{{cite web|title=Betty Bumpers|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/betty-bumpers/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=26 December 2015|location=Little Rock, Arkansas|date=27 August 2015}}</ref>
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|scope="row"|{{sortname|Hattie|Caraway|Hattie Caraway}}
|[[File:HattieCarawayPortrait.jpg|125px]]
|(1878–1950)
|2015
|First woman elected to serve in the [[United States Senate]]
|<ref name="Hattie Caraway">{{cite web|title=Hattie Caraway|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/hattie-caraway/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=26 December 2015|location=Little Rock, Arkansas|date=27 August 2015}}</ref>
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|scope="row"|{{sortname|Hillary|Clinton|Hillary Clinton}}
|[[File:Hillary Clinton official Secretary of State portrait crop.jpg|125px]]
|(1947–)
|2015
|Former Arkansas First Lady, First Lady of the United States, U.S. senator from New York, and U.S. Secretary of State
|<ref name="Hillary Rodham Clinton">{{cite web|title=Hillary Rodham Clinton|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/hillary-clinton/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=26 December 2015|location=Little Rock, Arkansas|date=27 August 2015}}</ref>
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|scope="row"|{{sortname|Hester|Davis|Hester A. Davis}}
|
|(1930–2014)
|2015
|State Archaeologist with the Arkansas Archaeological Survey
|<ref name="Hester Davis">{{cite web|title=Hester Ashmead Davis|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/hester-davis/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=26 December 2015|location=Little Rock, Arkansas|date=27 August 2015}}</ref>
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|scope="row"|{{sortname|Roberta|Fulbright|Roberta Fulbright}}
|
|(1874–1953)
|2015
|Newspaper publisher and women's rights advocate; mother of United States Senator [[J. William Fulbright]]
|<ref name="Roberta Fulbright">{{cite web|title=Roberta Waugh Fulbright|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/roberta-w-fulbright/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=26 December 2015|location=Little Rock, Arkansas|date=27 August 2015}}</ref>
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|scope="row"|{{sortname|Mary|Good|Mary L. Good}}
|[[File:Mary Lowe Good - ACS2004 crop.jpg|125px]]
|(1931–2019)
|2015
|Founding Dean of the College of Engineering and Information Technology (E.I.T.) at the University of Arkansas Little Rock
|<ref name="Mary L. Good">{{cite web|title=Mary L. Good|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/mary-good/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=26 December 2015|location=Little Rock, Arkansas|date=27 August 2015}}</ref>
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|scope="row"|{{sortname|Johnelle|Hunt|Johnelle Hunt}}
|
|(1932–)
|2015
|Co-founder and former Board Member of [[J.B. Hunt|J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.]]
|<ref name="Johnelle Hunt">{{cite web|title=Johnelle Hunt|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/johnelle-hunt/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=26 December 2015|location=Little Rock, Arkansas|date=27 August 2015}}</ref>
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|scope="row"|{{sortname|Edith|Jones|Edith Irby Jones}}
|[[File:EdithIrbyJones.jpg|125px]]
|(1927–2019)
|2015
|First African American to attend and to graduate from the University of Arkansas Medical School, first female president of the [[National Medical Association]]
|<ref name="Edith Irby Jones">{{cite web|title=Edith Irby Jones|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/edith-jones/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=26 December 2015|location=Little Rock, Arkansas|date=27 August 2015}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|{{sortname|Alice|Walton|Alice Walton}}
|[[File:Alice Walton (cropped).jpg|125px]]
|(1949–)
|2015
|WalMart heiress and founder of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
|<ref name="Alice Walton">{{cite web|title=Alice Walton|url=http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/#/alice-walton/|publisher=Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame|accessdate=26 December 2015|location=Little Rock, Arkansas|date=27 August 2015}}</ref>
|-
|scope="row"|[[Women's Emergency Committee to Open Our Schools]]
|
|
|2015
|Advocated integration of the Little Rock public school system
|<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Gates|first1=Lorraine|title=Power from the Pedestal: The Women's Emergency Committee and the Little Rock School Crisis|journal=The Arkansas Historical Quarterly|date=2007|volume=66|issue=2|pages=194–223|doi=10.2307/40018699|jstor=40018699}}</ref>
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== References ==
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==Further reading==
* {{cite book|last1=Stuck|first1=Dorothy D.|last2=Snow|first2=Nan|title=Roberta A Most Remarkable Fulbright|date=1997|publisher=[[University of Arkansas Press]]|location=Fayetteville, AR|isbn=978-1-55728-460-0}}
* {{cite book|last1=White|first1=Nancy Marie|last2=Marrinan|first2=Rochelle A.|last3=Sullivan|first3=Lynne P.|title=Grit-Tempered: Early Women Archaeologists in the Southeastern United States|date=1999|publisher=[[University Press of Florida]]|location=Gainesville, FL|isbn=978-0-8130-1686-3|series=Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen}}
* {{cite book|last1=Williams|first1=Nancy A.|last2=Whayne|first2=Jeannie M.|title=Arkansas Biography A Collection of Notable Lives|date=2000|publisher=University of Arkansas Press|location=Fayetteville, AR|isbn=1-55728-587-X}}
==External links==
*[http://www.arwomenshalloffame.com/ Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame official page]
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