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Martha Griswold's Campaign for School Board Member, 1889
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Martha Griswold's Campaign for School Board Member, 1889
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Campaign Title
Martha Griswold's Campaign for School Board Member, 1889
Candidate
Griswold, Martha
Marital Status
Married
Campaign Success
Yes
Political Party During Campaign
Unknown
Political Office Type
Education
Local
Campaign Date
1889
City/Town
Jamestown
State/Territory
New York
Region
Northeast and Mid-Atlantic
Resources
Local Happenings A Victory For the "Wimmin"
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Griswold, Martha
Martha Griswold was elected to the Board of Education of Jamestown, New York in 1889. She received more than double the number of votes of her male rival. Griswold was a founding member of the town's Political Equality Club in 1887. The ...
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