Kate Needham's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1889

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Kate Needham's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1889

Campaign Title

Kate Needham's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1889

Candidate

Marital Status

Campaign Success

Yes

Political Party During Campaign

Political Office Type

County
Education

Campaign Date

1889

County

Wells

State/Territory

Region

Resources

Pioneers in Education in North Dakota
Third Biennial Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to the Governor of North Dakota...

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Needham, Kate

Needham, Kate

Kate Needham was elected as County Superintendent of Schools for Wells County, North Dakota in 1889. She was the first woman to serve in the position and served for one term. Needham was re-elected in the late 1890s. She was also a local...