Justine Whitney was elected County Recorder for Orange County, California in 1914. She served in the office until at least 1936, and considered one of the most prominent officials in Southern California. In 1936 she faced embezzlem...
Margaret Sheehy was elected as County Superintendent of Schools for Merced County, California, in 1910. She was a teacher in the county before her election. Sheehy served as Superintendent at least until 1920.