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  • Author Frances E. Willard

    Frances E. Willard

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    Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willardwas an American educator, temperance reformer, and women's suffragist. Her influence was instrumental in the passage of the Eighteenthand NineteenthAmendments to the United States Constitution. Willard became the national president of Woman's Christian Temperance Unionin 1879, and remained president until her death in 1898. She developed the slogan "Do Everything" for the WCTU, encouraging its membership to engage in a broad array of social reforms through lobbying, petitioning, preaching, publishing, and education. Her vision encompassed raising the... (wikipedia)

    • Died On 2/17/1898

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