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Jennie C. Crays' Campaign for School Board Member, 1892
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Campaign Title
Jennie C. Crays' Campaign for School Board Member, 1892
Candidate
Crays, Jennie C.
Marital Status
Married
Political Office - Local
School Board Member
Campaign Success
Yes
Political Party During Campaign
People
Political Office Type
Education
Local
Campaign Date
1892
State/Territory
Minnesota
Region
Mid-West
Resources
Placed a woman at its head
Some Election Returns
Some Election Returns
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Jennie C. Crays became the first woman to be elected to the Minneapolis, Minnesota school board in 1892. She was nominated by The Woman's Council, which contains representatives of all of the women's societies in the city. Her nomination...
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