Josephine Taylor's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1890

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Josephine Taylor's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1890

Campaign Title

Josephine Taylor's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1890

Candidate

Taylor, Josephine

Marital Status

Campaign Success

Yes

Political Party During Campaign

Political Office Type

County
Education

Campaign Date

1890

County

Elko

State/Territory

Region

West

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