Sarah A. Smith's Campaign for City Treasurer, 1912

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Sarah A. Smith's Campaign for City Treasurer, 1912

Campaign Title

Sarah A. Smith's Campaign for City Treasurer, 1912

Candidate

Smith, Sarah A.

Marital Status

Campaign Success

Yes

Political Party During Campaign

Political Office Type

City/Town

Watts

County

Los Angeles

State/Territory

Region

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Sarah A. Smith was elected as City Treasurer for Watts, Los Angeles County, California in 1912. She was one of only a handful of women elected to non-educational offices in California after full suffrage was gained in 1912. By 1918 Smith...