Women in Congress. Since 1917, when Representative Jeannette Rankin of Montana became the first woman to serve in Congress, a total of 325 women have served as U.S. Representatives, Delegates, or Senators.
Definition of venue. 1  1a : the place from which a jury is drawn and in which trial is held requested a change of venueb : the place or county in which take place the alleged events from which a legal action arisesc : a statement showing that a case is brought to the proper court or authority.
The specific place of the performance is also named by the word theatre as derived from the Ancient Greek Î¸Î­Î±ÏÏÎ¿Î½ (thÃ©atron, a place for viewing), itself from Î¸ÎµÎ¬Î¿Î¼Î±Î¹ (theÃ¡omai, to see, to watch, to observe).