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Kinsey, Ella
Ella Kinsey was elected as County Superintendent of Schools for Kingman County, Kansas in 1890.
Kelly, Sadie J.
Sadie J. Kelly was elected as County Superintendent of Schools for Johnson County, Kansas in 1890. She was the first woman elected to the office in the county.
Widman, Anna
Anna Widman was elected Cherokee County, Kansas superintendent of schools in 1890, and reelected in 1892. She was the second woman in the county to hold this position. Sallie Hutsell (later Crane) had been elected in 1882 and 1884. After s…
Lindley, Carrie
Carrie Lindley, Peoples party candidate, was elected as County Superintendent of Schools for Brown County, Kansas in 1890.
Olmstead, Mary Florence
In 1890 Florence Olmstead was elected as the first woman in Butler County, Kansas to serve as County Superintendent of Schools. She was active with the Alliance party, which had nominated her for the office. Olmstead wrote songs for …
Harkness, Catharine
Catharine Harkness served as County Superintendent of Schools in Ness County, Kansas in 1890. She was in the office in 1902 -1904.