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Ida Hamilton's Campaign for County Commissioner, 1870
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Campaign Title
Ida Hamilton's Campaign for County Commissioner, 1870
Candidate
Hamilton, Ida
Marital Status
Married
Political Office - Local
County Commissioner
Campaign Success
No
Political Party During Campaign
Unknown
Political Office Type
County
Campaign Date
1870
County
Laramie
State/Territory
Wyoming
Region
West
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Ida Hamilton of Laramie County, Wyoming was one of the first women in the territory to run for political office in 1870. Hamilton ran for the office of County Commissioner. She received one vote. Hamilton was originally from Ireland. Ano...
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