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Mary A. Welty's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1883
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Campaign Title
Mary A. Welty's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1883
Candidate
Welty, Mary A.
Marital Status
Single
Political Office - Local
County Superintendent of Schools
Campaign Success
No
Political Party During Campaign
Unknown
Political Office Type
County
Education
State/Territory
Iowa
Region
Mid-West
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Welty, Mary A.
Mary A. Welty was the first woman in Page County, Iowa to campaign for elected office. She ran for County Superintendent of Schools in 1883, but lost to her opponent.
History of Page County, Iowa also biographical sketches of some prominent citizens of the county
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