The Log of a Woman Legislator

Lilly, Mary M.

Mary M. Lilly, a widow, ran successfully for the New York State Assembly in 1918 as a Democrat from the 7th District. She was one of first women to be elected after New York State women won the vote in 1917. Lilly was backed in NYC by th...

Mary M. Lilly's Campaign for State House of Representatives or Assembly, 1918

Mary L. Macmillan's Campaign for State Senate, 1918