Margaret Hughes (Los Angeles)

Margaret Hughes was the first woman member of the Los Angeles City Board of Education, elected in 1891 but taking her seat in 1892 only after a successful legal battle. She was also active in club and philanthropic work.

Margaret Hughes (Los Angeles)

Margaret Hughes was the first woman member of the Los Angeles City Board of Education, elected in 1891 but taking her seat in 1892 only after a successful legal battle. She was also active in club and philanthropic work.