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Hannah Scholfield's Campaign for School Trustee, 1874

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Hannah Scholfield's Campaign for School Trustee, 1874
Campaign Title
Hannah Scholfield's Campaign for School Trustee, 1874
Candidate
Schofield, Hannah 
Marital Status
Single 
Political Office - Local
School Trustee
Campaign Success
Yes 
Political Party During Campaign
Unknown 
Political Office Type
Education 
Local 
Campaign Date
1874
City/Town
Hanover
County
Morris
State/Territory
New Jersey 
Region
Northeast and Mid-Atlantic 
Resources
Collections of the Kansas State Historical Society, 1911-1912 
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Schofield, Hannah
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Hannah Scholfield of Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey was the first woman in the state elected to an office. In 1874 she was elected to a school committee.
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