Woman, for First Time, Presides in Assembly

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Woman, for First Time, Presides in Assembly

Title

Woman, for First Time, Presides in Assembly

Publication

New York Tribune

Publication Date

04/24/1920

Primary Source?

Yes

Related Candidates

Smith, Marguerite L.

Related Campaigns

Marguerite L. Smith's Campaign for State Assembly, 1919

URL

http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1920-04-24/ed-1/seq-2/;words=Smith+Marguerite+L?date1=1836&sort=relevance&rows=20&searchType=basic&state=&date2=1922&proxtext=%22Marguerite+L.+Smith%22&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2&index=6)

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