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Emily S. Rice's Campaign for County Clerk, 1884
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Emily S. Rice's Campaign for County Clerk, 1884
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Campaign Title
Emily S. Rice's Campaign for County Clerk, 1884
Candidate
Rice, Emily S.
Marital Status
Unknown
Political Office - Local
County Clerk
Campaign Success
Yes
Political Party During Campaign
Unknown
Political Office Type
County
Campaign Date
1884
County
Harper
State/Territory
Kansas
Region
Mid-West
Resources
Collections of the Kansas State Historical Society, 1911-1912
Women Office Holders in Kansas, 1872-1912
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Emily S. Rice was elected as County Clerk for Harper County, Kansas in 1884 and served until 1888. Although Kansas was often progressive in matters of women's rights, since 1874 dissenters had challenged women's right to hold elective offi…
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