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Campaign Title
Ella Wilson's Campaign for Mayor, 1911
Candidate
Wilson, Ella
Marital Status
Married
Political Office - Local
Mayor
Campaign Success
Yes
Political Party During Campaign
Unknown
Political Office Type
Local
City/Town
Hunnewell
State/Territory
Kansas
Region
Mid-West
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