Julia C. Addington's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1869

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Julia C. Addington's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1869

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Julia C. Addington's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1869

Candidate

Addington, Julia C.

Marital Status

Unknown

Political Office - Local

County Superintendent of Schools

Campaign Success

Yes

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Addington, Julia C.

In 1869 Julia C. Addington was elected Mitchell County Superintendent of Schools in Iowa. Addington was among the first women in the nation to be elected to a county-wide political office. Women in Maine, Ohio, and Massachusetts had been...

Julia C. Addington's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1869

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Political Office - Local

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