Emily M. J. Cooley | |
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 Portrait from A Woman of the Century | |
| Born | Emily Maria Jones November 1, 1831 Lima, New York, U.S. |
| Died | November 26, 1917 Blair, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Aurora Academy (later Wells College |
| Occupation(s) | religious and temperance leader |
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| Spouse |
Rufus Cooley
(m. 1851; died 1894) |
Emily M. J. Cooley (née Jones; 1831–1917) was an American religious and temperance leader affiliated with the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.) and the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church.[1][2]
- ^ Willard, Frances Elizabeth; Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice (1893). "COOLEY, Mrs. Emily M. J.". A Woman of the Century: Fourteen Hundred-seventy Biographical Sketches Accompanied by Portraits of Leading American Women in All Walks of Life. Charles Wells Moulton. p. 205.
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- ^ Logan, Mrs John A. (1912). The Part Taken by Women in American History. Perry-Nalle Publishing Company. p. 674. Retrieved 29 December 2023. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
