An American Dissenter: The Life of Algie Martin Simons, 1870-1950

Simons, May Wood

In 1906 May Simons was an unsuccessful Socialist Party candidate for Illinois State Superintendent of Public Instruction. In 1904 she had failed to win a seat as a trustee of the University of Illinois, receiving only 1.96% of the votes (6…

May Wood Simons' Campaign for University Board of Trustees, 1904

May Wood Simons' Campaign for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1906