Bertha Berbert's Campaign for School Commissioner, 1902

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Bertha Berbert's Campaign for School Commissioner, 1902

Campaign Title

Bertha Berbert's Campaign for School Commissioner, 1902

Candidate

Berbert, Bertha

Marital Status

Political Office - Local

School Commissioner

Campaign Success

Yes

Political Party During Campaign

Political Office Type

County
Education

Campaign Date

1902

State/Territory

Region

Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

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