From collection Resources
Related Items
Newbolt, Florence
Florence Newbolt ran for a position in the State Committee of New York in 1918. She represented the 6th Assembly District Bronx County, NY.
Byrns, Elinor
Elinor Byrns participated in the first of five campaigns in 1918 when she ran on the Socialist ticket in the hope of representing Congressional District 11 in the U.S. House of Representatives. She campaigned for the position again in 1923…
Dougherty, Katherine A.
Katherine A. Doughtery ran for the office of State Committee in 1918.
McKelvey, Helen F.
Helen McKelvey ran in the 1918 Republican primary for State Senate for the 24th district of New York, representing Richmond and Rockland counties. Her opponent was Mary G. Brewer. McKelvey did not win. The Republican organization of Rockla…
Witherspoon, Frances M.
Frances Witherspoon twice ran for political office on the Socialist ticket. In 1918 she was an unsuccessful candidate for the U. S. House of Representatives from New York's 15th district. Witherspoon ran the next year for the New York Stat…
Rodger, Clara A.
Clara A. Rodger, a Republican, ran for the office of County Clerk in 1918 in Queens County, New York. She received a temporary appointment to the position, in order to finish the incumbent clerk's term after he was sentenced for bigamy. Th…
