Is Law Man's Profession? Not Much, As These Women Prove

Gavin, Celia

In 1920, Celia Gavin ran to be a Democratic Presidential Elector and lost. Gavin, a lawyer, had been the City Attorney in The Dalles for three terms prior to her failed campaign, and continued to serve in this position after 1920. During...

Celia Gavin's Campaign for Presidential Elector, 1920

Elizabeth Hughes's Campaign for State Assembly, 1920