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Ethel Cushing's Campaign for School Director, 1897
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Ethel Cushing's Campaign for School Director, 1897
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Campaign Title
Ethel Cushing's Campaign for School Director, 1897
Candidate
Cushing, Ethel
Marital Status
Single
Political Office - Local
School Director
Campaign Success
No
Political Party During Campaign
Independent
Political Office Type
Education
Local
Campaign Date
1897
City/Town
Philadelphia
State/Territory
Pennsylvania
Region
Northeast and Mid-Atlantic
Resources
School Directors [Philadelphia Inquirer, February 17, 1897]
Story of a woman's municipal campaign by the Civic club for school reform in the seventh ward of ...
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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 ...
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