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Ellen Gates Starr's Campaign For Alderman, 1916
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Ellen Gates Starr's Campaign For Alderman, 1916
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Campaign Title
Ellen Gates Starr's Campaign For Alderman, 1916
Candidate
Starr, Ellen Gates
Marital Status
Single
Political Office - Local
Alderman
Campaign Success
No
Political Party During Campaign
Socialist
Political Office Type
Legislative
Local
Campaign Date
1916
City/Town
Chicago
State/Territory
Illinois
Region
Mid-West
Resources
The Chicago Daily News Almanac and Yearbook for 1917
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In 1916 Ellen G. Starr, co-founder of Chicago's Hull House, ran on the Socialist Party ticket for University of Illinois Trustee. She lost, polling 69,767 votes (1.08%). That same year Starr campaigned for Alderman on the Socialist ticket …
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