Nina Cox - To The Bat for Turner County
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Title
Nina Cox - To The Bat for Turner County
Subject
Nina Cox
Description
A Wiregrass Farmer and Stockman clipping showing Nina Cox holding a bat that says "I will bat for Turner Co."
Nina Cox, an Ashburn High School teacher, resigned from her position in 1924 and entered the race for the Turner County School Superintendent. She won the election by a two-thirds majority and became the first woman in the state elected to this office. She remained in the position of Turner County Schools Superintendent from 1925-1933.
Nina Cox, an Ashburn High School teacher, resigned from her position in 1924 and entered the race for the Turner County School Superintendent. She won the election by a two-thirds majority and became the first woman in the state elected to this office. She remained in the position of Turner County Schools Superintendent from 1925-1933.
Source
The Wiregrass Farmer and Stockman
Date
July 11, 1946
Collection
Citation
“Nina Cox - To The Bat for Turner County,” Turner County Project Digital Archive Repository, accessed December 22, 2024, https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/items/show/165.
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