Blanche Starr [aka Mrs. Chandler Starr] was the Progressive Party candidate for University Trustee in Illinois in 1915. She did not win a seat. Starr was a prominent civil leader and club woman in Rockford, Illinois. She was also an orga...
Mrs. William Maegerlein ran for Alderman in Chicago, Illinois Fourth Ward, in 1914. She polled only seven votes, as a candidate of the Progressive Party.
In 1896 Ella M. Orr campaigned unsuccessfully for University of Illinois Trustee on the Prohibition Party ticket. She polled 14,182 votes (o.43 percent of votes cast). Orr ran again for the office in 1914. She was a candidate on the Proh...