Amelia Elizabeth Roe Gordon | |
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| Born | Amelia Elizabeth Roe Gee 11 April 1851 Liverpool, England |
| Died | 6 June 1932 (aged 81) Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Royal Victoria College for Women (now, McGill University) |
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| Title | President, Dominion Woman's Christian Temperance Union |
| Spouse |
Asa Gordon (m. 1877) |
| Children | 2 |
Amelia Elizabeth Roe Gordon (née Gee; 11 April 1851 – 6 June 1932) was a British-born Canadian temperance activist,[1] who was elected president of the Ontario Woman's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.) (1927)[2] before serving as president of the Dominion W.C.T.U. She was also a suffragist,[3] and was associated with philanthropic, benevolent, and social reform.[4]
- ^ Cherrington, Ernest Hurst (1926). "GORDON, AMELIA ELIZABETH ROE.". Standard Encyclopedia of the Alcohol Problem. Vol. 3. Westerville, Ohio: American Issue Publishing House. p. 1119. Retrieved 2 January 2023 – via Internet Archive.
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- ^ "CHOSEN PRESIDENT". The Ottawa Citizen. 5 October 1927. p. 3. Retrieved 2 January 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Obitwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Motter, H. L., ed. (1911). "GORDON, Amelia Elizabeth Roe". The International Who's who: Who's who in the World 1912 : a Biographical Dictionary of the World's Notable Living Men and Women. New York City: International Who's Who. p. 522. OCLC 762833361. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
