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L. Clare Davis' Campaign for School Board, 1897

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L. Clare Davis' Campaign for School Board, 1897
Campaign Title
L. Clare Davis' Campaign for School Board, 1897
Candidate
Davis, L. Clare 
Marital Status
Married 
Campaign Success
Yes 
Political Party During Campaign
Democratic 
Republican 
Political Office Type
Local 
Campaign Date
1897
City/Town
Stockton
County
San Joaquin
State/Territory
California 
Region
Pacific 
Resources
Many Women Candidates for Election, 
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