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Julia Harrington Duff's Campaign for School Board Member, 1904
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Julia Harrington Duff's Campaign for School Board Member, 1904
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Campaign Title
Julia Harrington Duff's Campaign for School Board Member, 1904
Candidate
Duff, Julia Harrington
Marital Status
Married
Political Office - Local
School Board Member
Campaign Success
Yes
Political Party During Campaign
Democratic
Political Office Type
Education
Local
Campaign Date
1904
City/Town
Boston
State/Territory
Massachusetts
Region
Northeast and Mid-Atlantic
Resources
An Hour At the Polls
Julia Harrington Duff and the Political Awakening of Irish-American Women in Boston, 1888-1905
Women of the Commonwealth: Work, Family, and Social Change in Nineteenth-century Massachusetts
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Julia Harrington Duff was one of the first women of Irish heritage to be elected to the Boston, Massachusetts School Committee. She was first elected in 1901 and championed the cause of the growing immigrant population in the city by fight…
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