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Banks, Mrs. B. J.
Mrs. B. J. Banks was elected Superintendent of instruction Cottonwood county, Minnesota in 1876 and again in 1885.
Barker, Olive R.
Olive R. Barker was elected superintendent of schools in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota in 1876, and again in 1885. Barker was continued serving in the office through at least 1891.
Caley, Mertie
Mertie Caley campaigned for Superintendent of Instruction for Lyon county, Minnesota in 1876 and again in 1885.
Addington, Julia C.
In 1869 Julia C. Addington was elected Mitchell County Superintendent of Schools in Iowa. Addington was among the first women in the nation to be elected to a county-wide political office. Women in Maine, Ohio, and Massachusetts had been...
Canfield, Abbie O.
Abbie O. Canfield was the Greenback Party candidate for County Superintendent of Public Schools for Monona County, Iowa in 1882. She came in third in a three-way race. The following year Canfield was nominated by the Greenback Party for ...
Brown, Ella S.
Ella S. Brown was a candidate for the office of County Superintendent of Instruction in Wright County. Iowa in 1887. The local board of canvassers first declared Brown's male opponent as the winner of the race. Brown appealed the decisio...
Dunham, Mrs. C. A.
Mrs. C. A. Dunham of Burlington, Iowa was nominated by the Prohibition party for the position of Superintendent of Public Instruction in 1889. She did not win the race.
Graham, Belle
Belle Graham was elected to the office of County Superintendent of Public Schools for Benton County, Iowa, in 1876.
Carpenter, Annie M.
Annie M. Carpenter was County Superintendent of Instruction for Houston County, Minnesota in 1876 and again in 1885.
