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Arizona Women's Hall of Fame Inductees
Click on a name or photo to read about an inductee.
Title | Image | Primary Achievement | Title | Year Inducted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rose Mofford | Public Service | Contemporary | 2016 | |
Jessie Harper Linde | Art | Legacy | 1987 | |
Patricia Ann McGee | Indigenous Preservation | Legacy | 2006 | |
Erma Bombeck | Journalism | Legacy | 2018 | |
Eulalia "Sister" Bourne | Education | Legacy | 1987 | |
Amy Cornwall Neal | Cultural Preservation | Legacy | 1983 | |
Edna Landin | Historic Preservation | Legacy | 2022 | |
Sheila Grinell | Museum & Curation | Contemporary | 2022 | |
Margaret Injasoulian | Journalism | Legacy | 2018 | |
Nellie T. Bush | Public Service | Legacy | 1982 | |
Edith Stratton Kitt | Cultural Preservation | Legacy | 1983 | |
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor | Law | Contemporary | 2015 | |
Isabella Greenway King | Public Service | Legacy | 1981 | |
Elizabeth S. Oldaker | Historic Preservation | Legacy | 1989 | |
Angela Hutchinson Hammer | Journalism | Legacy | 1983 | |
Mary “Mollie” E. Fly | Photography | Legacy | 1989 | |
Margie Emmerman | Public Service | Contemporary | 2021 | |
Josephine Brawley Hughes | Education | Legacy | 1990 | |
Anne E. Lindeman | Public Service | Legacy | 2010 | |
Nellie Cashman | Entrepreneurship & Business | Legacy | 1984 | |
LaVerne Williams | Public Service | Legacy | 2023 | |
Minnie McFarland Stevens | Environmental Conservation | Legacy | 1990 | |
Helen Sekaquaptewa | Indigenous Preservation | Legacy | 2013 | |
Viola Jimulla | Indigenous Preservation | Legacy | 1986 | |
Sharlot Mabridth Hall | Historic Preservation | Legacy | 1981 | |
Helen Congdon d’Autremont | Philanthropy | Legacy | 1986 | |
Margaret Sanger Slee | Healthcare | Legacy | 1991 | |
Lucy Sikorsky | Healthcare | Legacy | 2015 | |
Mary Russell Ferrell Colton | Art | Legacy | 1981 | |
Janet Napolitano | Public Service | Contemporary | 2022 | |
Barbara Rodriguez Mundell | Law | Contemporary | 2019 | |
Ethel Maynard | Civil Rights | Legacy | 2006 | |
Myra Dinnerstein | Education | Contemporary | 2025 | |
Margaret Taylor Hance | Public Service | Legacy | 1991 | |
Nampeyo | Art | Legacy | 1986 | |
Ruth Reinhold | Aviation | Legacy | 1986 | |
Mary Bernard Aguirre | Education | Legacy | 1983 | |
Sister Clare Dunn | Public Service | Legacy | 2017 | |
Thamar Richey | Education | Legacy | 1988 | |
Veora E. Johnson | Education | Legacy | 2004 | |
Louise Marshall | Philanthropy | Legacy | 2015 | |
Laura E. Herron | Youth Leadership | Legacy | 1983 | |
Dora Kline Perry | Art | Legacy | 2025 | |
Reverend Dr. Dosia Carlson | Religious Leadership | Legacy | 2022 | |
Armida Guereña Bittner | Education | Contemporary | 2021 | |
Guess Eleanor Birchett | Education | Legacy | 1989 | |
Anna Moore Shaw | Literature | Legacy | 1981 | |
Cindy Hensley McCain | Human Rights | Contemporary | 2019 | |
Polly Hicks Brown | Entrepreneurship & Business | Legacy | 1989 | |
Jean Maddock Clark | Education | Legacy | 2010 | |
C. Louise Boehringer | Education | Legacy | 2008 | |
Betty Accomazzo | Historic Preservation | Contemporary | 2008 | |
Louise Wade Wetherill | Cultural Preservation | Legacy | 1985 | |
Lorna Lockwood | Law | Legacy | 1981 | |
Eleanor Ragsdale | Civil Rights | Legacy | 2023 | |
Minnie Augusta Knoop Guenther | Education | Legacy | 1986 | |
Margaret Bell Douglas | Botany & Horticulture | Legacy | 1991 | |
Ana Frohmiller | Public Service | Legacy | 1982 | |
Gabbrielle (Gabby) Giffords | Public Service | Contemporary | 2025 | |
Jessie Gray Bevan | Public Service | Legacy | 2006 | |
Cordelia Adams Crawford | Western Ranching & Agriculture | Legacy | 1981 | |
Denise Resnik | Disability Advocacy | Contemporary | 2023 | |
Shelly Cohn | Art | Contemporary | 2019 | |
Socorro Hernandez-Bernasconi | Civil Rights | Contemporary | 2025 | |
Polly Rosenbaum | Public Service | Legacy | 2006 | |
Elsie Toles | Education | Legacy | 1984 | |
Florence Brookhart Yount | Medical | Legacy | 1990 | |
Emma Torres | Community Activism | Contemporary | 2023 | |
Annie Dodge Wauneka | Healthcare | Legacy | 2002 | |
Jana Bommersbach | Journalism | Contemporary | 2020 | |
Winona E. Montgomery | Education | Legacy | 2004 | |
Sister Clara Otero | Religious Leadership | Legacy | 1988 | |
Katharine Bartlett | Indigenous Preservation | Legacy | 2008 | |
Michele Halyard, M.D. | Medical | Contemporary | 2020 | |
Ola Young | Western Ranching & Agriculture | Legacy | 1991 | |
Gladys McGarey, M.D., M.D.H. | Medical | Contemporary | 2017 | |
Rosa Bruce | Housing | Legacy | 2025 | |
Sharon Harper | Entrepreneurship & Business | Contemporary | 2019 | |
Katie Lee | Environmental Conservation | Legacy | 2021 | |
Theodora M. Marsh | Entrepreneurship & Business | Legacy | 2023 | |
Placida Garcia Smith | Education | Legacy | 1982 | |
Ofelia Zepeda | Indigenous Preservation | Contemporary | 2025 | |
Jane H. Rider | Engineering | Legacy | 1983 | |
Jean Chaudhuri | Indigenous Preservation | Legacy | 2013 | |
Guadalupe Huerta | Civil Rights | Legacy | 2019 | |
Mary V. Riley | Indigenous Preservation | Legacy | 1988 | |
Maie Bartlett Heard | Museum & Curation | Legacy | 1982 | |
Jane Dee Hull | Public Service | Legacy | 2021 | |
Rebecca Dallis | Education | Legacy | 2017 | |
Maria Urquides | Education | Legacy | 2002 | |
Polingazsi Qoyawayma (Elisabeth Q. White) | Education | Legacy | 1991 | |
Gerda Weissman Klein | Human Rights | Contemporary | 2021 | |
Clarissa Winsor | Historic Preservation | Legacy | 1986 | |
Jean Fairfax | Civil Rights | Legacy | 2020 | |
Mary Jo West | Journalism | Contemporary | 2018 | |
Catherine Steele | Education | Contemporary | 2020 | |
Christine Kajikawa Wilkinson, PhD | Education | Contemporary | 2017 | |
Lucia Martinez | Civil Rights | Legacy | 2021 | |
Clara Osborne Botzum | Public Service | Legacy | 1990 | |
Barbara Barrett | Public Service | Contemporary | 2021 | |
Carmen Soto Vasquez | Art | Legacy | 1984 | |
Jacque Yelland Steiner | Child Welfare | Legacy | 2013 | |
Angela Ruíz Tewksbury | Education | Legacy | 2025 | |
Betsey Bayless | Public Service | Contemporary | 2020 | |
Julia Zozaya | Entrepreneurship & Business | Legacy | 2017 | |
Eulalia Elias | Western Ranching & Agriculture | Legacy | 1982 | |
Dorothy Elaine Powell | Education | Legacy | 2013 | |
Hallie Bost Wright Hopkins | Entrepreneurship & Business | Legacy | 1988 | |
Victoria Mary Stevens, M.D. | Medical | Contemporary | 2022 | |
Elisabeth Ruffner | Historic Preservation | Contemporary | 2015 | |
Ann-Eve Mansfeld Johnson | Child Welfare | Legacy | 1987 | |
Marietta Cooper Bryant | Civil Rights | Legacy | 2015 | |
Kate Cory | Art | Legacy | 2019 | |
Teresa "Terri" Cruz | Civil Rights | Legacy | 2023 | |
Karrin Taylor Robson | Law | Contemporary | 2020 | |
Grace Chapella | Art | Legacy | 1988 | |
Diana "DeDe" Yazzie Devine | Community Activism | Contemporary | 2023 | |
Gracia Fernandez | Education | Legacy | 2020 | |
Clara M. Schell | Medical | Legacy | 2017 | |
Dr. Octaviana Trujillo | Education | Contemporary | 2023 | |
Louise Serpa | Photography | Legacy | 2017 | |
Helen Mason | Youth Leadership | Legacy | 2015 | |
María García | Civil Rights | Legacy | 2018 | |
Sister Kathleen Clark | Child Welfare | Legacy | 2008 | |
Clara Lee Tanner | Education | Legacy | 2004 | |
Hattie Josephine Williams Goldwater | Sports | Legacy | 1988 | |
Mary Elizabeth Post | Education | Legacy | 2002 | |
Sarah Herring Sorin | Law | Legacy | 1985 | |
Rose Collom | Botany & Horticulture | Legacy | 2013 | |
Bridgie M. Porter | Public Service | Legacy | 2018 | |
Vernell Myers Coleman | Community Activism | Legacy | 1990 | |
Mary Black | Child Welfare | Legacy | 2021 | |
Lorraine Frank | Civic Engagement | Legacy | 2015 | |
Lucretia Breazeale Hamilton | Botany & Horticulture | Legacy | 2006 | |
Elizabeth Shannon | Education | Legacy | 1990 | |
Pauline Bates Brown | Journalism | Legacy | 2010 | |
Sallie Davis Hayden | Community Activism | Legacy | 1984 | |
Jessie Benton Evans | Art | Legacy | 1989 | |
Rosa Lyons McKay | Public Service | Legacy | 2019 | |
Grace M. Sparkes | Historic Preservation | Legacy | 1985 | |
Minna Vrang Orme | Education | Legacy | 1989 | |
Clara T. Woody | Historic Preservation | Legacy | 1987 | |
Alice M. Birdsall | Public Service | Legacy | 2010 | |
Mae Sue Talley | Engineering | Legacy | 2016 | |
Carolyn Warner | Education | Legacy | 2020 | |
Emma Lee French | Entrepreneurship & Business | Legacy | 2019 | |
Daisy Nelson Moore | Racial Justice | Legacy | 2015 | |
Josephine H. Pete | Education | Contemporary | 2025 | |
Betty Fairfax | Civil Rights | Legacy | 2020 | |
Abbie Ware Crabb Keith | Western Ranching & Agriculture | Legacy | 1987 | |
Pearl Tang, M.D. | Medical | Legacy | 2022 | |
Ida Redbird | Art | Legacy | 1985 | |
Josefina Franco | Journalism | Legacy | 2018 | |
Pauline O'Neill | Public Service | Legacy | 2020 | |
Hattie Greene Lockett | Western Ranching & Agriculture | Legacy | 1987 | |
Alison Levine | Sports | Contemporary | 2018 | |
Lillian Piñon Carrillo | Racial Justice | Legacy | 2025 | |
Mary Elizabeth Jane Colter | Architecture | Legacy | 1986 | |
Louise Lincoln Kerr | Music | Legacy | 2004 | |
Rachel Emma Allen Berry | Public Service | Legacy | 1984 | |
Helene Thomas Bennett | Healthcare | Legacy | 2010 | |
Frances Lillian Willard Munds | Public Service | Legacy | 1982 |
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