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Jones, Laura G.
Laura G. Jones, also known as Mrs. C. O. Jones, was elected Clerk for the District Court for Lee County, Texas in 1916. She was reelected in 1918 and again in 1920. While already serving her first term in office when her husband died in 19…
Winkler, Myra C.
Myra C. Winkler was elected County Superintendent of Public Instruction for El Paso County, Texas in 1912. Winkler was re-elected continuously to the position through 1920, serving a total of 10 years in office. The Myra C. Winkler School …
Haydon, Bessie
Bessie Haydon, who was also known as Mrs. R. C. Haydon, was elected County Superintendent of Public Instruction for Goliad County, Texas in 1916. She was reelected in 1918 and again in 1920.
Brashears, Etta
Etta Brashears was elected County Treasurer for Castro County, Texas in 1916. Brashears was reelected twice more in 1918 and 1920. Widowed at the close of 1910 after the murder-suicide of her mother and husband respectively, running for of…
Huddleston, Emma
Emma Huddleston was elected County Treasurer for Refugio County, Texas in 1916, and spent over the next 50 years in office. She never married, adopting a daughter in the 1930s.
Boyd, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Boyd was elected County Clerk and Clerk of the District Court for Lubbock County, Texas in 1908.
Jones, Josephine
Josephine Jones was appointed to take over for Eva Strickland as County Superintendent of Public Instruction for Val Verde County, Texas in 1914 after Strickland got married and resigned. In 1916, Jones was elected to the position. She was…
Bacon, Edna
Edna Bacon was elected County Treasurer for Ward County, Texas in 1912. Bacon was elected to the position continuously through 1920 and was still Treasurer in 1930.
Cameron, Adice
Adice Cameron was elected County Superintendent of Public Instruction for Waller County, Texas in 1916. She was reelected in 1918 and again in 1920. She later married and became Adice Cameron Smith
