Committeewoman Cara Jensen

via St. Louis Business Journal:

St. Louis’ first female Postmaster takes office Monday.

Nancy Fryrear will become the city’s 36th Postmaster when she is sworn in at 10 a.m. at the Main Post Office, 1720 Market St.

She will oversee the collection and delivery of mail to the 490,000 business and residential customers in the 631 ZIP code area. Her area of responsibility includes 28 stations and branches, 16 finance units and nearly 1,800 employees.

Fryrear began her career with the Postal Service in 1979 as a casual clerk. Most recently, she served as the Postmaster of Tampa, Fla.