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Baker, Lettie I.
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Daugherty, Dora
Dora Daugherty was elected County Treasurer for Terry County, Texas in 1916 and again in 1918.
Cameron, Adice
Adice Cameron was elected County Superintendent of Public Instruction for Waller County, Texas in 1916. She was reelected in 1918 and again in 1920. She later married and became Adice Cameron Smith
Cope, Mary
Mary Cope was elected Clerk for the District Court of Fannin County, Texas in November of 1906. In a newspaper article Cope claimed that she was running only once, and due to the financial considerations on the death of her husband. In the…
Connor, Florence
Florence Connor was elected County Superintendent of Public Instruction for Kaufman County, Texas in 1916 and again in 1918.
Blanton, Annie Webb
Annie Web Blanton began teaching in 1886, at age 16, and continued to teach until at least 1899. From 1901 to 1918 Blanton served on the English faculty of North Texas State Normal College (now the University of North Texas) in Denton, whe…
Blair, May Francis
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 t…
Burdett, Belle F.
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