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Banks, Mrs. B. J.
Mrs. B. J. Banks was elected Superintendent of instruction Cottonwood county, Minnesota in 1876 and again in 1885.
Brennin, Blanche L.
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, educ…
Barnum, Mrs. J. A.
Mrs. J. A. Barnum was elected superintendent of instruction Polk county, Minnesota in 1876 and 1885.
Best, Della
Della Best was the Democratic Party candidate for County Superintendent of Schools in Jackson County, Minnesota in 1908. She lost the race to her Republican rival.
Baker, Mrs. O.
Mrs. O Baker from Princeton in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota was elected County Superintendent of Schools in 1886.
Bangs, Mrs. S. B.
Mrs. S. B. Bangs of Duluth, Minnesota was nominated for the position of County Superintendent of St. Louis County, in 1894. Bangs was endorsed by the Woman Suffrage Society of Duluth.
Caley, Mertie
Mertie Caley campaigned for County Superintendent of Public Instruction for Lyon county, Minnesota in 1876 and again in 1885.
Dean, Sarah M.
Sarah M. Dean was elected County Superintendent of Instruction for Mower County, Minnesota in 1876, and again in 1885.
Ellis, Gerturde C.
Gertrude C. Ellis was the first woman elected County Superintendent of Schools in Mower County, Minnesota. Ellis served in the office from 1891-1901. She was later an associate newspaper editor.
