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Marion Newhall Horwitz's Campaign for Mayor, 1917
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Marion Newhall Horwitz's Campaign for Mayor, 1917
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Campaign Title
Marion Newhall Horwitz's Campaign for Mayor, 1917
Candidate
Horwitz, Marion Newhall
Marital Status
Widowed
Political Office - Local
Mayor
Campaign Success
Yes
Political Party During Campaign
Democratic
Political Office Type
Local
Campaign Date
1917
City/Town
Moore Haven
State/Territory
Florida
Region
Southeast
Resources
Suffrage Towns Florida Style,
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Horwitz, Marion Newhall
Marion N. Horwitz was elected mayor of Moore Haven, Florida in 1917. She was the first female mayor south of the Mason-Dixon line. Horwitz who came from a prominent Philadelphia, Pennsylvania family, moved to Florida after the death of her…
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