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Jane B. Cooper's Campaign for Trustee of Schools, 1897
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Jane B. Cooper's Campaign for Trustee of Schools, 1897
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Campaign Title
Jane B. Cooper's Campaign for Trustee of Schools, 1897
Candidate
Cooper, Jane B.
Marital Status
Unknown
Political Office - Local
Trustee of Schools
Campaign Success
Yes
Political Party During Campaign
Unknown
Political Office Type
Education
Local
Campaign Date
1897
State/Territory
New York
Region
Northeast and Mid-Atlantic
Resources
Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Statistics of the State of Utah for the Year 1902
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Jane B. Cooper became the first woman to gain office in Suffolk County, New York when she was elected to Trustee of Schools in 1897. Before running for the position she had been the principal of a school and head of a young ladies' semin...
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