School Directors [Philadelphia Inquirer, February 17, 1897]

Amanda Rambo Abell's Campaign for School Director, 1897

Kline, Louise W.

In 1897 Louise W. Kline was a Prohibition party candidate for School Director of the ninth ward school committee in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Cushing, Ethel

In 1897 Ethel Cushing was an Independent candidate for School Director of the fifth ward school committee in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She did not win the race. Cushing had been named by the Civic Club as a potential candidate for the of…

Louise W. Kline's Campaign for School Director, 1897

Morris, Matilda H.

In 1896 Matilda H. Morris was  candidate of the Municipal League for School Director of the tenth ward school committee in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She ran again the following year as an Independent Republican party candidate but r…

Quinton, Amelia S.

In 1897 Amelia S. Quinton was a Prohibition party candidate for School Director on the ninth ward school committee in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She received only sixteen votes. Quinton was the president of the Women's National Indian Ass…

Emma Blakiston's Campaign For School Director, 1897

Matilda H. Morris' Campaign for School Director, 1897

Dora Keen's Campaign for School Director, 1897

Keen, Dora

In 1897 Dora Keen, a Republican, was elected as a School Director of the ninth ward School committee in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was nominated by the Republicans and the Municipal League in 1900. Keen won a seat again in 1906. In 19…