Ellen Gates Starr's Campaign for University Trustee, 1916

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Ellen Gates Starr's Campaign for University Trustee, 1916

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Ellen Gates Starr's Campaign for University Trustee, 1916

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Starr, Ellen Gates

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Single

Political Office - Local

University Trustee

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Starr, Ellen Gates

In 1916 Ellen G. Starr, co-founder of Chicago's Hull House, ran on the Socialist Party ticket for University of Illinois Trustee. She lost, polling 69,767 votes (1.08%). Starr attended Rockford Female Seminary in Illinois, where she met ...

Ellen Gates Starr's Campaign for University Trustee, 1916

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