Ellen Gates Starr's Campaign for University Trustee, 1916

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Ellen Gates Starr's Campaign for University Trustee, 1916

Campaign Title

Ellen Gates Starr's Campaign for University Trustee, 1916

Candidate

Starr, Ellen Gates

Marital Status

Political Office - Local

University Trustee

Campaign Success

No

Political Party During Campaign

Political Office Type

Education
State

Campaign Date

1916

State/Territory

Region

Resources

City of Melrose, Massachusetts, Annual Reports 1912
City of Melrose, Massachusetts, Annual Reports 1912
City of Melrose, Massachusetts, Annual Reports 1918

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