Lucie B. Tyng's Campaign for University Trustee, 1904

Tyng, Lucie B.

In 1904 Lucie B. Tyng was an unsuccessful candidate for University of Illinois Trustee, polling 1.34% or 43,067, of the votes cast. She ran on the Prohibition Party ticket. Tyng had been the first woman elected to the school board of Peori…