biography
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| female
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| lived:
| (1835–1926)
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| biography:
| Suffragist and Universalist minister, born in Prairie Ronde, Michigan, USA. Encouraged by her feminist mother, she studied at Antioch College and the Universalist divinity school at St Lawrence University. After ordination (1863), she served for 24 years in churches in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Wisconsin, combining pastoral duties with a militant suffrage activism. She served as president of the Wisconsin Woman Suffrage Association (1884–1912) and the Federal Suffrage Association (1903–20). Following the death of her husband, she became publisher of the Racine Times (1893–1900). |
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