Frances Willard
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Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard was an American educator, temperance reformer, and women's suffragist. Willard became the national president of Woman's Christian Temperance Union in 1879 and remain
Willard, Frances E.C. 1890-98
Frances Willard
"Let go — but stand by"; Frances Willard learning to ride a bicycle
Willard Grave stone
Anna Adams Gordon
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Anna Adams Gordon was an American social reformer, songwriter, and, as national president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union when the Eighteenth Amendment was adopted, a major figure in the Tem
Frances Willard
…of 30,000 miles of travel a year, and an average of 400 lectures a year for a 10-year period, mostly with the assistance of her personal secretary, Anna Adams Gordon. Meanwhile, Willard sought to expand WCTU membership in the South, and met Varina Davis, the wife of former Confederate President Jefferson Davis, who…
Gordon c. 1910