Woman's Rights Illustrated in Illinois

Phoebe A. Taylor's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1894

Phoebe A. Taylor's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1898

Amanda E. Frazier's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1873

Phoebe A. Taylor's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1888

Mrs. W. H. Hinckley's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1873

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Taylor, Phoebe A.

In 1873 Phoebe A. Taylor ran for County Superintendent of Schools of Alexander County, Illinois. She lost to another woman candidate that year. Taylor ran again in the next election and served 1875 to 1882, 1886 to 1890, and 1890 to 1902.

Phoebe A. Taylor's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1873

Miss Walker's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1873

Miss Plaister's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1873

Frazier, Amanda E.

Amanda E. Frazier was elected to the office of County Superintendent of Schools in Mercer County, Illinois in 1873. One of her opponents was another woman candidate. She was re-elected in 1877, and continued serving in various educational …