United States, Georgia, Bibb County, Macon, 32.84069, -83.63241932Viola Napier, pictured in 1932, was one of the first two women elected to Georgia's House of Representatives. She won office in 1922, along with Bessie Kempton, and served until 1926. Trained as a lawyer, Napier was also the first woman to argue a case before the Supreme Court of Georgia.Photograph of Viola Napier, who was one of the first two women elected to Georgia's House of Representatives. Pictured in 1932, she wears a short-sleeved white top, a pearl necklace, and a large corsage. She faces forward.Napier won office in 1922, along with Bessie Kempton, and served until 1926. Trained as a lawyer, Napier was also the first woman to argue a case before the Supreme Court of Georgia.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/viola-ross-napier-1881-1962Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/viola-ross-napier-1881-1962Forms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaWomen--Georgia--MaconLawyers--Georgia--MaconWomen lawyers--Georgia--MaconLegislators--GeorgiaMunicipal officials and employees--Georgia--MaconTown clerks--Georgia--MaconNecklaces--Georgia--MaconCorsages--Georgia--MaconNapier, Viola Ross, 1881-1962Viola NapierStillImage