“What Utah should be known for is its strong pioneering women, like Reva Beck Bosone, Emmeline B. Wells and Martha Hughes Cannon, to name a few. But most of Utah’s pioneer women are unrecognized caricatures of the classic polygamous housewife.. . .Rep. Adam Gardiner is drafting a bill to replace a statue of Farnsworth in the United States Capitol with a statue of Dr./Sen. Cannon. Under federal law, each state can place two statues in the National Statuary Hall Collection in the U.S. Capitol. Farnsworth and Brigham Young currently represent Utah.”

http://www.sltrib.com/opinion/editorial/2017/08/09/tribune-editorial-time-for-a-woman-to-represent-utah-in-the-us-capitol/