Frances C. Axtell: - (birth-death dates?):
Frances C. Axtell served in the Washington state house in 1913. She represented Bellingham, Whatcom county. Axtell may have also run for the U.S. Congress from Washington in 1916 as a Democrat.
Party Affiliation:
Republican
Photographs:
“History of the State [Washington] Legislature,”
http://www.leg.wa.gov/History/House/1913house.htm
Resources:
Women State and Territorial Legislators, 1895-1955, A State-by-State Analysis, with Rosters of 6,000 Women, Elizabeth M. Cox, McFarland & Company, Inc.1996.
“The Political Graveyard,” http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aviata-ayer.html
“Notes and Events, Politics III, Women Holding Office,” by Jane Campbell National Municipal Review, 1914 [Google books]