Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1871, Jan. 25 . | Born, Boston, Mass. |
1887 | Graduated, St. Agnes School, Albany, N.Y. |
1889-1891 | Teacher, public schools of Bedford, Mass. |
1897 | Married Charles Edward Park (died 1904) |
1898 | A.B., Radcliffe College, Cambridge, Mass. |
1900 | Cofounder and president, Massachusetts branch, College Equal Suffrage League |
1901-1905 | Secretary, Boston Equal Suffrage Association, Boston, Mass |
1907 | Worked and lived in settlement quarters in California, Colorado, and Washington state |
1908 | Married (secretly) Robert Freeman Hunter (died 1928) |
1908-1910 | World tour to study conditions of women around the world |
1917-1920 | Chairman, Congressional Committee, National American Woman Suffrage Association |
1920-1924 | First president, National League of Women Voters |
1920 | Formed the Women’s Joint Congressional Committee |
1923 | Headed United States delegation, Congress of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance, Rome, Italy |
1925-1928 | Counselor on legislation, National League of Women Voters |
1928 | Vice chairman, Women’s Committee for Hoover |
1930-1940 | Wrote several novels and plays under the pseudonym C. J. Maywood |
1938 | Published Lucy Stone. Boston: Walter H. Baker Co. |
1955, May 9 | Died, Melrose, Mass. |
1960 | Posthumous publication of Front Door Lobby. Boston: Beacon Press. Edited by Edna Lamprey Stantial |