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Sarah Sprague Jacobs' Campaign for School Board Member, 1880
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Campaign Title
Sarah Sprague Jacobs' Campaign for School Board Member, 1880
Candidate
Jacobs, Sarah Sprague
Marital Status
Single
Political Office - Local
School Board Member
Campaign Success
Yes
Political Party During Campaign
Unknown
Political Office Type
Education
Local
Campaign Date
1880
State/Territory
Massachusetts
Region
Northeast and Mid-Atlantic
Resources
Report of the School Committee for the City of Cambridge, Massachusetts [1895]
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Sarah S. Jacobs was elected to the School Board in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and served from 1880 to 1887. Jacobs and Phebe M. Kendall were the first two women elected to the Cambridge school board. Jacobs continued to be active in town ...
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