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Blanche L. Brennin was elected County Superintendent of Grant County, Minnesota. She served from 1913 through the early 1920s. Brennin was the second woman to be elected to the position in the county. She was a native of Grant County, educated in its public school and attended a normal school in St. Paul, Minnesota. After her training Brennin was employed in schools around Grant County before her election to the office of County Superintendent. Called "one of the busiest women in the county," Brennin was also a member of the local Woman's Christian Temperance Union.