Rebecca Richardson Joslin

Rebecca Richardson Joslin
BornMarch 20, 1846
DiedAugust 30, 1934
Boston
Alma mater
Occupations
  • writer
  • lecturer
  • benefactor
  • clubwoman
Organizations
Notable workChasing Eclipses: The Total Solar Eclipses of 1905, 1914, 1925

Rebecca Richardson Joslin (March 20, 1846 – August 30, 1934) was an American writer, lecturer, benefactor, and clubwoman.[1][2] Joslin's education and affiliations were centered in Boston, Massachusetts. She published one book and many essays, lectured on a wide range of topics, and traveled in the U.S. and abroad. Her will provided for several charitable bequests.

  1. ^ Leonard, John William, ed. (1914). Woman's Who's who of America: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Women of the United States and Canada. American Commonwealth Company. p. 443. Retrieved 17 August 2022 – via Wikisource. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ Marquis, Albert Nelson (1915). Who's who in New England: A Biographical Dictionary of Leading Living Men and Women of the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. A.N. Marquis. p. 616. Retrieved 17 August 2022. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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