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Phoebe A. Taylor's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1886
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Campaign Title
Phoebe A. Taylor's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1886
Candidate
Taylor, Phoebe A.
Marital Status
Married
Political Office - Local
County Superintendent of Schools
Campaign Success
Yes
Political Party During Campaign
Unknown
Political Office Type
County
Education
State/Territory
Illinois
Region
Mid-West
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