Emily O. Kimball's Campaign for School Committee, 1876

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Emily O. Kimball's Campaign for School Committee, 1876

Campaign Title

Emily O. Kimball's Campaign for School Committee, 1876

Candidate

Kimball, Emily O.

Marital Status

Political Office - Local

School Committee Member

Campaign Success

Yes

Political Party During Campaign

Political Office Type

Education
Local

Campaign Date

1876

City/Town

Newport

County

Newport

State/Territory

Region

Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Resources

History of Woman Suffrage, Vol. IV
History of Woman Suffrage, Vol. IV

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