Mary Harnett Purvine's Campaign for School Board Member, 1893

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Mary Harnett Purvine's Campaign for School Board Member, 1893

Campaign Title

Mary Harnett Purvine's Campaign for School Board Member, 1893

Candidate

Purvines, Mary Harnett

Marital Status

Political Office - Local

School Board Member

Campaign Success

Yes

Political Party During Campaign

Political Office Type

Education
Local

Campaign Date

1893

City/Town

Pleasant Plains

County

Sangamon

State/Territory

Region

Resources

General Laws, Joint Resolutions, Memorials, and Private Acts, Passed at The Twenty-Fifth Session ...

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Mary Harnett Purvines was elected to the School Board of Pleasant Plains, Sangamon County, Illinois, in 1893. She was one of the first women to be elected.