Upton, Harriet Taylor (1853-1945)

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National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA)

Martha Carey Thomas to Jane Addams, May 7, 1908

Frances Alice Kellor to Jane Addams, September 10, 1912

Rosika Schwimmer Lecture list, February-March 1915

Antoinette Funk to Jane Addams, March 29, 1915

Harriet Park Thomas to Jane Addams, March 24, 1917

Lucia Ames Mead to Jane Addams, October 13, 1921

Harriet Taylor Upton to Frances Alice Kellor, September 6, 1912

Harriet Taylor Upton to Jane Addams, September 10, 1912

Harriet Taylor Upton to Jane Addams, March 1, 1917

Eleanor Daggett Karsten to Harriet Taylor Upton, March 24, 1917

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Birth Date

1853-12-17

Death Date

1945-11-02

Birthplace

Ravenna, OH

Biographical Text

Harriet Taylor Upton was involved in the women's suffragist movement of the late 19th and early 20th century. She worked closely with the Republican Party of Ohio, and with Susan B. Anthony to promote women's voting rights. Throughout Upton's life, she wrote many books on history and literature for children. Upton founded and served on numerous women's associations and charitable organizations.

Upton was married to George Upton in 1884. Upton died in 1945.

Occupation

Author

Educator

Treasurer

Woman suffrage activist

Source

Picture: Upton, Harriet Taylor. The Upton Association, Harriet Taylor Upton.

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Hajo, Cathy Moran

Romano, Michael

Rights

Public domain

Gender

Female

First appears

1908

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Harriet Taylor Upton in, The Upton Association

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Citation

“Upton, Harriet Taylor (1853-1945),” Jane Addams Digital Edition, accessed July 26, 2024, https://mail.digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/4777.