Frances L. Swift

Frances L. Swift
B&W portrait photo of a middle-aged woman with her hair in an up-do, wearing a dark, high-collared blouse.
Born
Frances Laura Damon

February 6, 1837
DiedJanuary 9, 1916 (aged 78)
Occupation(s)church and temperance leader
Known forPresident, Pennsylvania Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Spouse
Eliot E. Swift
(m. 1857; died 1887)
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Frances L. Swift (1837–1916) was an American church and temperance leader. For eight years, she served as president of the Pennsylvania Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU).[1]

  1. ^ Willard, Frances Elizabeth; Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice (1893). "SWIFT, Mrs. Frances Laura". 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. pp. 703–04. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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