As per our current Database, Oveta Culp Hobby has been died on Aug 16, 1995 (age 90).
When Oveta Culp Hobby die, Oveta Culp Hobby was 90 years old.
| Popular As | Oveta Culp Hobby |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Age | 90 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | January 19, 1905 (Texas) |
| Birthday | January 19 |
| Town/City | Texas |
| Nationality | Texas |
Oveta Culp Hobby’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.
Oveta Culp Hobby was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
Texas woman who became the first Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. She was a colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II and became the first woman ever to receive the Distinguished Service Medal.
In 1925, she graduated from the University of Texas Law School.
In honor of her contributions to the progress of women in government and the military, institutions like the library at Texas Central College have been named after her.
She married the Governor of Texas, william P. Hobby.
She and Abraham A. Ribicoff both served as U.S. Secretaries of Health and Human Services.
