Frances Willard

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Frances Willard was a prominent 19th-century American educator, suffragist, and social reformer who led the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union and became a key figure in the fight for women’s rights and social purity.

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Frances Willard canonical 5
Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf educator ⓘ
human ⓘ
social reformer ⓘ
suffragist ⓘ
temperance activist ⓘ
advocatedFor education for women ⓘ
labor reforms ⓘ
prison reform ⓘ
raising the age of consent ⓘ
temperance legislation ⓘ
women's right to vote ⓘ
burialPlace Chicago, Illinois ⓘ
linked to: Chicago

Rosehill Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath influenza ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1839-09-28 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1898-02-17 ⓘ
educatedAt Northwestern Female College ⓘ
employer Evanston College for Ladies ⓘ
Northwestern University ⓘ
familyName Willard ⓘ
fullName Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard ⓘ
linked to: Frances Willard
givenName Frances ⓘ
hasMemorial Frances Willard House Museum ⓘ
statue in the United States Capitol ⓘ
hasSignature Frances Willard signature image ⓘ
honoredIn National Women's Hall of Fame ⓘ
knownFor Do Everything reform strategy ⓘ
advocacy of women's suffrage ⓘ
leadership of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union ⓘ
promotion of social purity reforms ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
mannerOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
memberOf Woman's Christian Temperance Union ⓘ
World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union ⓘ
movement social purity movement ⓘ
temperance movement ⓘ
women's suffrage movement ⓘ
notableAchievement expanded WCTU into a major national women's organization ⓘ
linked temperance to broader social reform agenda ⓘ
notableWork Do Everything policy ⓘ
Glimpses of Fifty Years ⓘ
Woman and Temperance ⓘ
occupation educator ⓘ
school administrator ⓘ
social reformer ⓘ
suffragist ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
temperance activist ⓘ
placeOfBirth Churchville, New York ⓘ
Monroe County, New York ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
positionHeld corresponding secretary of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union ⓘ
dean of women at Northwestern University ⓘ
president of Evanston College for Ladies ⓘ
president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union ⓘ
president of the World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union ⓘ
religion Methodism ⓘ
residence Evanston, Illinois ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ

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temperance movement → hasNotableFigure → Frances Willard ⓘ
Frances Willard → fullName → Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard ⓘ
linked to: Frances Willard
The Union Signal → associatedWith → Frances Willard ⓘ