Hattie Catherine Allen Derr (September 20, 1905 – October 31, 1994) was an American politician. From

Clark Fork, Idaho Clark Fork is a small town in Bonner County, Idaho. The population was 536 at the time of the 2010 census. Geography Clark Fork is situated on the Clark Fork River, on the eastern shores of Lake Pend Oreille. in the northern panhandle of th ...

and a student at the

University of Idaho The University of Idaho (U of I, or UIdaho) is a public land-grant research university in Moscow, Idaho, United States. Established in 1889 and opened three years later, it was the state's sole university for 71 years, until 1963. The un ...

, Derr served briefly in the Idaho State Senate when her husband Alfred M. Derr was ill. Her son was

Allen Derr Allen Richard Derr (April 5, 1928 – June 10, 2013) was an American lawyer who successfully argued ''Reed v. Reed'', a landmark United States Supreme Court decision issued in 1971 that strengthened anti-discrimination protections for women. Ea ...

who was a lawyer.'Allen Derr Dies at 85,' The Spokesman-Review, June 10, 2013

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1905 births 1994 deaths People from Bonner County, Idaho University of Idaho alumni Women state legislators in Idaho Democratic Party Idaho state senators 20th-century American women politicians 20th-century members of the Idaho Legislature {{Idaho-politician-stub