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Sophronia O.C. Parsons' Campaign for School Board,1889

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Sophronia O.C. Parsons' Campaign for School Board,1889
Campaign Title
Sophronia O.C. Parsons' Campaign for School Board,1889
Candidate
Parsons, Sophronia O.C. 
Marital Status
Married 
Political Office - Local
School Board
Campaign Success
Yes 
Political Party During Campaign
Unknown 
Political Office Type
Education 
Local 
Campaign Date
1889
City/Town
Detroit
County
Wayne
State/Territory
Michigan 
Region
Mid-West 
Resources
Official Election Figures [The Laramie Daily Boomerang, November 20, 1914] 
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