Sara Crawford

Sara Augusta Buek Crawford (November 2, 1876 – August 9, 1949) was an American politician from Connecticut affiliated with the Republican Party.

Crawford had previously served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1925 to 1927 and again from 1931 to 1937.

[3] She married realtor John Crawford in 1899,[1] with whom she had three children, Janet, Sara, and Susan.

[4][5] A suffragist, Crawford was an early member of the Westport Equal Franchise League.

[7] Crawford and her namesake daughter became the first mother–daughter pair to serve in the Connecticut House of Representatives, when the latter won election in 1938, from Norwalk.