Utah Women in County Office, 1896 -1920

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Utah Women in County Office, 1896 -1920
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Ashby, Jennie Warner
Ashby, Jennie Warner
Jennie Ashby was elected County Recorder of Millard County, Utah in  1906. Ashby was the Republican candidate and won against her female Democratic opponent. Ashby served as Recorder again in 1908, 1912, and 1916.
Bailey, Ruth
Bailey, Ruth
Ruth Bailey was elected County Treasurer for San Juan County, Utah in 1908.
Caine, Margaret A
Caine, Margaret A
Margaret A Caine was elected auditor of Salt Lake County, Utah in 1896. Caine was the Secretary of Salt Lake Stake Relief Society, Secretary of the Utah Silk Commission 1896-1903, and a Suffrage supporter.
Burr, Viola
Burr, Viola
Viola Burr was elected County Recorder of Sevier County Utah in 1908. Burr was the Republican candidate and against two other women, Hazel Tuft (Democrat) and Zena Browne (Socialist).
Christensen, Emma
Christensen, Emma
Emma Christensen was elected County Treasurer for San Juan County, Utah in 1912.
Butt, Lenora
Butt, Lenora
Lenora Butt was elected as County Superintendent of Schools for San Juan County, Utah in 1906. She was the Democratic candidate for County Clerk and Recorder of San Juan County, in 1908. Butt lost the race to the Republican candidate Sar...
Brough, Pearl M.
Brough, Pearl M.
Pearl M. Brough was elected County Recorder of Rich County, Utah in 1908. Brough was the Democratic candidate and won against the Republican candidate Bertha Peart.
Cooper, Ann
Cooper, Ann
Ann Cooper, a Republican, was elected County Recorder of Garfield County, Utah in 1912. She was elected to additional terms in 1914, 1916, and 1918. She ran unopposed in 1914 and 1916. 
Davis, Alice
Davis, Alice
Alice Davis was the Progressive candidate for County Recorder of Millard County, Utah in 1912. Two years later Davis was endorsed by both the Democrats and the Progressives and elected to the position.
Edwards, Agnes
Edwards, Agnes
Agnes Edwards was elected County Recorder of Beaver County, Utah in 1910. She was elected to a second term two years later.