Susanna M. Salter
Susanna M. Salter | |
|---|---|
Salter in 1887 | |
| Mayor of Argonia, Kansas | |
| In office April 4, 1887 – April 8, 1888 | |
| Preceded by | William H. Watson |
| Succeeded by | J. S. Baughman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Susanna Madora Kinsey March 2, 1860 |
| Died | March 17, 1961 (aged 101) |
| Resting place | Argonia Cemetery |
| Party | Prohibition |
| Spouse |
Lewis Allison Salter
(m. 1880; died 1916) |
| Relations | Melville J. Salter (father-in-law), Mary Elizabeth Clark (great niece) |
| Children | 9 |
| Alma mater | Kansas State Agricultural College |
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Susanna Madora Salter (née Kinsey; March 2, 1860 – March 17, 1961) was an American politician and activist. From 1887 to 1888, she was mayor of Argonia, Kansas, becoming the first woman to serve in that role in the United States and one of the earliest in any U.S. political office.