Ellen Webster's Campaign for County Supintendent of Public Instruction, 1872

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Ellen Webster's Campaign for County Supintendent of Public Instruction, 1872
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Webster, Ellen
Webster, Ellen
Kansas ' first legislature, in 1861, gave women the right to vote in school elections. In 1872 Ellen Webster became superintendent of public instruction in Harvey County, Kansas. She took the oath of office in June, an event noted only i...