Josephine Corliss Preston, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Josephine Corliss Preston

American politician

Date of Birth: 26-May-1873

Place of Birth: Fergus Falls Township, Minnesota, United States

Date of Death: 10-Dec-1958

Profession: teacher, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Josephine Corliss Preston (May 26, 1873 – December 10, 1958) was an American politician who was the first woman elected to state office in Washington.
She served as the Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction from 1913 to 1929.