Jennie Florella Holmes | |
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| Born | Jennie Florella Hurd February 26, 1842 Jersey County, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | March 20, 1892 (aged 50) Tecumseh, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Lombard College |
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Charles A. Holmes (m. 1866) |
Jennie Florella Holmes (née, Hurd; February 26, 1842 – March 20, 1892) was an American temperance activist and suffragist.[1][2] She served as Chair of the Executive Committee of the Nebraska State Suffrage Society and President of the Nebraska State Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU).
- ^ Willard, Frances Elizabeth; Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice (1893). "HOLMES, Mrs. Jennie Florella". 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. 387–88.
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- ^ Cherrington, Ernest Hurst (1926). Standard encyclopedia of the alcohol problem. Vol. III Downing-Kansas;. Vol. 3. Westerville, O. [American Issue Pub. Co.] p. 1239. Retrieved October 14, 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
