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May Francis Blair was elected County Clerk and Clerk for the District Court for Hemphill County, Texas in 1916. She was reelected in 1918 and again 1920. Before being elected to public office, she worked as deputy clerk. Born in New York to parents from New Jersey and England respectively, over the course of her life she lived in New York, New Jersey, Texas, California, and then back to Texas.