Annie White Baxter

Annie White Baxter (March 2, 1864 – June 28, 1944) was a Missouri politician. At her election as county clerk of Jasper County, Missouri, in 1890, she became the first elected female office-holder in the state, as well as the first female county clerk in the United States.

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Annie White Baxter, "A Woman of the Century"
County clerk
In office
1890–1894
ConstituencyJasper County, Missouri
Personal details
Born(1864-03-02)March 2, 1864
DiedJune 28, 1944(1944-06-28) (aged 80)
Political partyDemocratic Party
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