Jane Louise Olcott's Campaign for Board of Aldermen, 1918

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Jane Louise Olcott's Campaign for Board of Aldermen, 1918

Campaign Title

Jane Louise Olcott's Campaign for Board of Aldermen, 1918

Candidate

Olcott, Jane Louise

Marital Status

Political Office - Local

Board of Aldermen

Campaign Success

Political Party During Campaign

Political Office Type

Campaign Date

1918

City/Town

New York

State/Territory

Region

Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

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