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Elizabeth DeGroot's Campaign for School Director, 1915
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Campaign Title
Elizabeth DeGroot's Campaign for School Director, 1915
Candidate
DeGroot, Elizabeth
Marital Status
Married
Campaign Success
Yes
Political Office Type
County
Education
Campaign Date
1915
County
LeHigh
State/Territory
Pennsylvania
Region
Northeast and Mid-Atlantic
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Elizabeth DeGroot was a Washington Party (Republican Bull Moose) candidate for School Director in LeHigh County, Pennsylvania in 1915. She was the first woman elected to the office in the county. DeGroot won her seat by a substantial mar...
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