30 Sep | Herstorical.Reflections

Lucinda Hinsdale Stone (30 Sep 1814 – 23 Mar 1851 | Hinesburg VT – Kalamazoo MI) educator, feminist, suffragist, abolitionist, aka Mother of Clubs, Ladies Library Association leader, autobiographical author, women’s education program innovator.


Ann Maria Reeves Jarvis (30 Sep 1832 – 09 May 1905 | Culpeper VA – Philadelphia PA) social activist, community organizer, founder of Civil War Mothers’ Day Work Clubs, maternal inspiration for founding Mother’s Day [by daughter Anna Marie Jarvis].


Fannie Ruth Robinson (30 Sep 1847 – 29 Apr 1925 | Carbondale PA – Newark OH) poet, author, educator, academic administrator, president of Oxford Female College [Ohio].


Mary Roger Williams (30 Sep 1857 – 17 Sep 1907 | Hartford CT – Florence IT) American Impressionist, oil / pastel portrait / landscape artist.


Faith Fyles (30 Sep 1875 – 22 Oct 1961 | Cowansville QC – Ottawa ON) author, artist, botanist, seed analyst, director of the Arboretum, first botanical artist with Canadian Horticulture Department.