Mary L. Doe
Mary Lydia Doe | |
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Suffragist , temperance activist, author |
Mary Lydia Doe (née Mary Lydia Thompson; 27 July 1836 – 9 March 1913) was a 19th-century American
Early years and education
Mary Lydia Thompson was born in
Career
In 1853, Doe joined the Good Templars. In 1878, she became a member of the Michigan Grand Lodge of Good Templars, and held the office of grand vice-templar and of grand assistant secretary for several years. She further showed her interest in temperance by joining the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and the various other temperance organizations in the towns where she lived.[2]
From the time of the defeat of the suffrage amendment to the
Doe was elected parliamentarian of the International Label League.
References
- ^ a b c Leonard 1914, p. 251.
- ^ a b c d Willard & Livermore 1897, p. 250.
- ^ Stanton et al. 1902, p. 755.
- ^ International Typographical Union 1906, p. 547.
- OCLC 20456663.
Attribution
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: International Typographical Union's Typographical Journal (1906)- This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: J. W. Leonard's Woman's Who's who of America: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Women of the United States and Canada, 1914-1915 (1914)
- This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: E. C. Stanton, S. B. Anthony, I. H. Harper, & M. J. Gage's Status of woman at the close of nineteenth century : introduction to volume IV of the History of woman suffrage, 1883-1900 (1902)
- This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: F. E. Willard & M. A. R. Livermore's American Women: Fifteen Hundred Biographies with Over 1,400 Portraits : a Comprehensive Encyclopedia of the Lives and Achievements of American Women During the Nineteenth Century (1897)
Bibliography
- International Typographical Union (1906). Typographical Journal (Public domain ed.). International Typographical Union.
- Leonard, John W. (1914). Woman's Who's who of America: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Women of the United States and Canada, 1914-1915 (Public domain ed.). American commonwealth Company. p. 251.
- Stanton, Elizabeth Cady; Anthony, Susan B.; Harper, Ida Husted; Gage, Matilda Joslyn (1902). Status of woman at the close of nineteenth century : introduction to volume IV of the History of woman suffrage, 1883-1900 (Public domain ed.). Fowler & Wells.
- Willard, Frances Elizabeth; Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice (1897). American Women: Fifteen Hundred Biographies with Over 1,400 Portraits : a Comprehensive Encyclopedia of the Lives and Achievements of American Women During the Nineteenth Century (Public domain ed.). Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick. p. 250.