Vinnie Jepson (?-?):
Vinnie Jepson was elected to the city council of Kanab, Utah and served from 1912-1913. Hamblin served with the first woman mayor in Utah and an all woman council

Party Affiliation:
Unknown

Photographs:
Women of Kanab, Utah town council, Utah State Historical Society, (photograph may include Hamblin)

Resources:
"Western women were in the thick of the suffrage movement," Eileen Hallett Stone, Salt Lake Tribune August 10, 2008 [on line]
"Kanab’s All Woman Town Council, 1912-1914: Politics, Power Struggles, and Polygamy," by Kylie Nielson Turley, Utah Historical Quarterly, Fall, 2005, Vol. 73, No. 4, pp. 308-328.


Kanab’s All Woman Town Council, 1912-1914: Politics,
Power Struggles, and Polygamy
By Kylie Nielson Turley




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