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Elliott, Inez
Inez Elliott was elected County Superintendent of Schools in Deer Lodge County, Montana in 1900. When the county changed to Powell in 1901, she was appointed as County Superintendent of that county.
Crampton, Martha J.
Martha J. Crampton was elected County Superintendent of Schools for Yellowstone County, Montana in 1889. She was re-elected to the position in 1892. For her first campaign Crampton was nominated by the Republicans and Democrats. For her 18…
Colvin, Nora
Nora Colvin, endorsed by Labor, Democrats, and the Independent Democrats, was elected County Superintendent of Schools in Park County, Montana in 1900. Colvin ran for two additional terms. In the 1904 race she was endorsed by the Dem…
Chrisman, Mary E.
Mary E. Chrisman, a Democrat, was elected County Superintendent of Schools in Gallatin County, Montana in 1898. She won against the Republican party candidate Josephine Macleod. In 1900 Chrisman won a second term in the office, winning aga…
Bogy, Mrs. William
Mrs William Bogy was elected County Superintendent of Schools in Meagher County, Montana in 1892.
Burns, Esther O.
Esther O. Burns was elected to the School Board of Libby, Montana in 1913. She ran against several male candidates, easily beating them all. Burns and another woman, Anna Herbst were elected in the same race.
Hamilton, Adda
Adda Hamilton was elected County Superintendent of Schools of Gallatin County, Montana in 1884. Hamiltion lost the Democratic nomination to another candidate, but decided to run as an independent. The local newspaper supported her candidac…
Flanagan, May G.
May G. Flanagan, the Republican and Independent candidate, was elected County Superintendent of Schools in Chouteau County, Montana in 1900. She served through at least 1904. She won against the incumbent, Elizabeth R. Flagler.
Nichols, Alice S.
Alice S. Nichols [or Nicholls], the Republican candidate, was elected as the County Superintendent of Schools in Meagher County, Montana in 1882. She ran for a second term two years later, but lost to the Alice M. D'Arcy, the Democra…