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Berger, Caroline A.
In 1883 Caroline A. Berger was nominated by both the Democrats and Independents for a School Director on the school Committee of the Twenty-Fourth ward of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Twenty years later she was elected to the School Committ…
Keay, Frances Anne
In 1906 Frances Anne Keay was elected as School Director of the fifth ward School Committee in Philadelphia. Keay was a practicing lawyer who had graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. She was the first attorney for the Legal Aid S…
Stack, Agnes E.
Agnes E. Stack was elected to the School Committee of Philadelphia's Thirty-second ward in 1907.
Garton, Mary E.
Mary E. Garton was elected to the School Committee of Philadelphia's Thirty-fourth Ward in 1907. Garton served on the School Committee for two more terms, through at least 1918. In 1911 Garton was nominated by the Republicans, Democrats, a…
Adams, Lida S.
In 1908 Lida S. Adams was a successful candidate for School Visitor for the fifteenth ward in Philadelphia. She ran again, successfully, in 1911 and was nominated by the Republican, Democrat, and Keystone parties.
Tullidge, Catherine
Catherine Tullidge was elected to the School Committee of Philadelphia's Thirty-Fourth ward for 1906 -1909. Tullidge was a founder of the Woman's Educational Improvement Association.
Esther N. K. Bradford's Campaign for School Committee, 1909
04/00/1909 to 00/00/1912
Emlen, Eleanor C.
Eleanor C. Emlen was elected to the School Committee of Philadelphia's Twenty-second ward in 1908. She ran in 1911, nominated by the Republicans, Democrats, and the Keystone parties. Emlen was elected again in 1915. An elementary school wa…
O'Harra, Margaret S.
Margaret S. O'Harra was elected to the School Committee of the Forty-Sixth Ward in Philadelphia in 1909.