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Lallie P. Carlisle |
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Greenville,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
33° 8' 7.42228000008",
-96° 5' 55.03239999996"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
(1866-1949) First woman in Texas to hold an elective public office. Upon death of her first husband, E. W. Briscoe, she was appointed, April 17, 1902, by the Commissioners' Court to complete his term as clerk of Hunt County. At that time women could not vote in Texas. A ruling by the Attorney General of Texas upheld the appointment. Mrs. Briscoe, mother of five, later married C. C. Carlisle.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Lallie P. Carlisle Historical Marker Location Map, Greenville, Texas
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