North Dakota

Franks, Mrs. L. H.

Mrs. L. H. Franks of Lamoure County, Dakota Territory was elected County Superintendent of Schools in 1883.

Baxter, Marie

Marie Baxter was the Socialist candidate for State Superintendent of Instruction for North Dakota in 1912. She lost to her Republican opponent.

Cameron, Mrs. M.

Mrs. M. Cameron of McHenry County, Dakota Territory was elected County Superintendent of Schools in 1883. She served in the office until at least 1887.

Bates, Emma B.

Emma B. Bates was elected as State Superintendent of Public Instruction, North Dakota in 1894; serving for 1895-1896. Bates was a graduate of Alleghany College and had a career in education.

Evarts, Nellie G.

Nellie G. Evarts was elected County Superintendent of Schools in Burleigh County, North Dakota in 1904.

Cachelin, Mamie E.

Mamie E. Cachelin was elected County Superintendent of Schools in Billings County, North Dakota in 1904.

Denniston, Rachel

Rachel Denniston was the elected County Superintendent of Schools of Billings County, North Dakota for two terms, from 1899-1901 and from 1901-1903.

Fannie Dunn was elected to be the Burleigh County, North Dakota Superintendent of Schools in 1898 and 1900. In 1936, she was a Delegate to the Democratic National Convention. Dunn was a doctor who was actively involved in working against t…

Flemington, Mary B.

Mary B. Flemington was elected County Superintendent of Schools for Dickey County, North Dakota in 1912. Flemington served until at least 1918.

Feiring, Clara

Clara Feiring was elected to be the County Superintendent of Schools for Griggs County, North Dakota, in 1898, 1900, 1902, and 1904. When in office, two of her challenges were the need for a free textbook program in more district schools a…