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Sarah H. Bishop's Campaign for School Board, 1883
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Sarah H. Bishop's Campaign for School Board, 1883
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Campaign Title
Sarah H. Bishop's Campaign for School Board, 1883
Candidate
Bishop, Sarah H.
Marital Status
Married
Campaign Success
Yes
Political Party During Campaign
Unknown
Political Office Type
Education
Local
Campaign Date
1883
City/Town
Ann Arbor
State/Territory
Michigan
Region
Mid-West
Resources
Emma E. Bower: A Woman With Her Own Ideas
Local [Ann Arbor Courier, September 7, 1883]
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Bishop, Sarah H.
In 1883 Sarah H. Bishop was the first woman elected to the School Board in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She was the president of the Ann Arbor branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Bishop was also an officer of the board for the city's…
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