Carrie A. Bassett was elected Superintendent of Common Schools for Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa in 1871. She was a teacher in the county and after her one term in office continued to work at the teachers' training institutes. By 189...
Carrie Byrne was elected as County Superintendent of Schools for Plymouth County, Iowa in 1885. Byrne won at least two more elections and served in the office through the early 1890s.