Background
CRAMER, Emma M. was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Albert C. and Louise E. (Crone) Cramer.
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Emma M. CRAMER
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Portsmouth High School. University of Pittsburgh. University of Chicago.
Career
Elected to City Council, Portsmouth, O., 1921, reelected, 1923. Chairman of Finance Committee of Council, 2 years Chairman Republican Women, Scioto Company, 1922-1926, Republican Women, Sixth District, O., 1926-1928. Elected member Charter communications of Fifteen (in charge of drafting of Charter for Portsmouth), 1927.
Elected chairman of Commission City functioning under City Manager Charter since January 1930. Elected to General Assembly, O., since 1928.
Membership
Member, Legislative Comma, on: County Affairs, Election, Temperance, Schools (secretary). Appointed member of Impeachment Committee, to examine charge against State Treasurer Sponsored bill for establishment of Junior Colleges. Particularly active for permanent registration and for the Repeal of the Pence Law.
Member of O. League of Women Voters. National Council of English Teachers. Council of Republican Women of O.
National Ohio State and South Eastern Teachers’ Associations. National Municipal League. Clubs: Portsmouth Women's City, Business and Professional Womens Republican, Inter Church Luncheon, Cornstalk of O. General Assembly (Ohio State University Chairman Leg.
Committee) B.P.W.C.
