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Florence Olmstead's Campaign For County Superintendent of Schools, 1890
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Florence Olmstead's Campaign For County Superintendent of Schools, 1890
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Campaign Title
Florence Olmstead's Campaign For County Superintendent of Schools, 1890
Candidate
Olmstead, Mary Florence
Marital Status
Married
Campaign Success
Yes
Political Party During Campaign
Alliance
Political Office Type
County
Education
Campaign Date
1890
County
Butler
State/Territory
Kansas
Region
Mid-West
Resources
History of Butler County
Public Documents. Kansas, 1889 -1890, Vol II
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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 …
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