Zara A. Wilson's Campaign for County Judge, 1894

Wilson, Zara A.

At the age of fifty-one Zara A. Wilson was admitted to the bar in Nebraska. A year later, in 1892, she ran for the office of county attorney. In 1894 Wilson was nominated by her party to run for the office of judge in Lancaster County, Nebraska. She was active in woman suffrage and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. At the time of her candidacy she was the Woman's Christian Temperance U...