Lillian Exum Clement

Lillian Exum Clement was the first woman elected to the North Carolina General Assembly in 1920 from Buncombe County, NC.


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Division of Archives and History. Lilliam Exum Clement. Photograph. In Women of the North Carolina General Assembly: Leadership with a New Perspective, by Carol Hammerstein. Office of the Secretary of State, 1995. UNC Exhibit. https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/items/show/6238. Accessed February 20, 2026.