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Lida E. McDermott's Campaign for City Council, 1914

McDermott, Lida E.

Lida E. McDermott was a Socialist party candidate from the seventh ward for the Chicago city council in 1914. She did not win the race.

Drake, Marion

In 1914 Progressive candidate, Marion Drake campaigned in Chicago, Illinois' 1st Ward for the Board of Alderman. Her campaign manager was Mrs. M. M. Hoyt. She lost the election to her Democratic opponent, John Coughlin.