Edness Kimball Wilkins

Edness Kimball Wilkins
38th Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives
In office
May 30, 1966 – January 9, 1967
Preceded byWalter B. Phelan
Succeeded byWilliam F. Swanton
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from Natrona County
In office
January 9, 1973 – July 15, 1980
Succeeded byFrank Chapman
In office
January 1955 – January 9, 1967
Member of the Wyoming Senate
from Natrona County
In office
January 9, 1967 – January 12, 1971
Succeeded byDick Tobin
Personal details
Born(1896-01-31)January 31, 1896
DiedJuly 15, 1980(1980-07-15) (aged 84)
Casper, Wyoming, U.S.
PartyDemocratic
SpouseRonald Wilkins
Alma materUniversity of Kentucky
University of Nebraska

Edness Kimball Wilkins (January 31, 1896 − July 15, 1980) was the first woman speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives. As of 2024, she is the last Democrat to hold the position.