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Sarah M. Severance's Campaign for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1890

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Sarah M. Severance's Campaign for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1890
Campaign Title
Sarah M. Severance's Campaign for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1890
Candidate
Severance, Sarah M. 
Marital Status
Single 
Political Office - Local
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Campaign Success
No 
Political Party During Campaign
Prohibition 
Political Office Type
Education 
State 
State/Territory
California 
Region
Pacific 
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