Cora Victoria Diehl

Cora Diehl Harvey
Register of Deeds for Logan County, Oklahoma Territory
In office
March 1892[a] – 1893
Preceded byEdward Duvall[b]
Succeeded byGeorge H. Dobson
Personal details
Born
Cora Victoria Diehl

(1869-01-19)January 19, 1869
Laurelton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedNovember 19, 1961(1961-11-19) (aged 92)
Hinton, Oklahoma, U.S.
Political partyPeople's Party (1891–1900s)
Other political
affiliations
Greenback Party (before 1891)

Cora Victoria Diehl (also known as Cora D. Harvey; January 19, 1869 – November 19, 1961) was an American politician who served from 1891 to 1893 as the first woman elected to public office in Oklahoma Territory.[2] Her election was upheld by the Oklahoma Territorial Supreme Court in Duvall v. Diehl (1892).

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  2. ^ Synar, Edwyna (July 17, 2020). "Remember the Ladies: Cora Victoria Diehl". muskogeephoenix.com. Retrieved January 17, 2024.


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