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Salter, Susanna Madora Kinsey, 1860-1961

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1860-03-02 - 1961-03-17

Biography

Susanna Madora Salter was a U.S. politician and temperance activist. She served as mayor of Argonia, Kansas, becoming the first woman elected as mayor and one of the first women elected to any political office in the United States.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Salter, Susanna Madora

 File
Identifier: 1981.008.7.salter
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This artificial collection was begun as a catch-all for small single gifts and purchases, and to make them easier for scholars to search them. This assemblage consists primarily of documents, correspondence, photographs, broadsides and artifacts, dealing mostly with United States history.

Dates: 1747 - 1985