Lida Dougherty was elected County Superintendent of Public Instruction for Bee County, Texas in 1910. She was re-elected to the position in 1912. Dougherty left the office prematurely in October of 1913 and Mary Shay filled the position ...
Alice Emmert was elected County Superintendent of Public Instruction for Marion County, Texas in 1908. Emmert was elected several times to the position and retired in 1920. In the mid 1920s Alice and her sister took boarders into their h...
Zena Dalrymple was elected County Clerk and Clerk for the District Court in Uvalde County, Texas in 1906. She had been hired to serve as deputy clerk for the county previously to being elected. The Dallas Morning News mistakenly reported...
After working as a postmaster for three years, Annie J. Parker was elected County Treasurer for Coke County, Texas in 1912. Parker was re-elected for the position twice more in 1914 and 1916.
Widowed when her husband, the previous county Tax Assessor and re-election runner was killed in a hunting accident in 1910, Louisa Johnson was elected to Collector / Assessor of Taxes in 1910 and again 1912. After serving two terms, she ...