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Elsensohn, Emma Nelson
As Emma Nelson, the Peoples party candidate, she was elected as County Superintendent of Schools in Garfield County, Washington in 1896. While in office Nelson married and as Emma Elsensohn was elected 1898.![Nelson, Emma](https://cdn1.historyit.com/iiif/2/5edfd98ccc4f69.54593064/65428dc980c977.99155819.png/full/320,/0/default.jpg?no_errors=1)