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Multiple Myeloma | Geraldine Ferraro Succumbs to Multiple Myeloma

Saturday, March 26, 2011

The first woman to run a major party national ticket, Geraldine A. Ferraro passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital due to complications from multiple myeloma, a blood cancer she had dealt with for 12 years. She was 75.

Geraldine Ferraro a 1960 graduate of Fordham Law School, was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1978. She was subsequently named as the vice presidential candidate to Walter Mondale’s 1984 ticket. In her acceptance speech at the Democratic National

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