Adda Hamilton's Campaign for County Superintendent of Common Schools, 1886

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Adda Hamilton's Campaign for County Superintendent of Common Schools, 1886

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Adda Hamilton's Campaign for County Superintendent of Common Schools, 1886

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Campaign Success

No

Political Party During Campaign

Political Office Type

County
Education

County

Gallatin

State/Territory

Region

West

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