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Mary P. Lemen's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1873
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Mary P. Lemen's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1873
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Campaign Title
Mary P. Lemen's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1873
Candidate
Lemen, Mary P.
Marital Status
Married
Political Office - Local
County Superintendent of Schools
Campaign Success
No
Political Party During Campaign
Unknown
Political Office Type
County
Education
Campaign Date
1873
County
Marion
State/Territory
Illinois
Region
Mid-West
Resources
Women As School Officers
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Lemen, Mary P.
Mary P. Lemen campaigned for the office of County Superintendent of Schools in Marion County, Illinois in 1873. She was one of the first women in the state to run for elected office. Lemen did not win a seat.
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