| Shaimaa Saied |
An American writer and diplomat, born in New York, United States. She worked in journalism, which enabled her to assist her husband, the publisher of Time, Life, Fortune, and Sports Illustrated. She also worked as a correspondent before entering the political field when she was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1942 during World War II. She urged the country to conclude a military alliance with Britain and France and adopted the call to provide full aid to Europe after the war. She's known for The Women (1939) and Margin for Error (1943). She died of brain cancer on October 9, 1987.
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