Jessie Wallace Hughan
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1875 – 1955
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Who was Jessie Wallace Hughan?
Jessie Wallace Hughan was an American educator, a socialist activist, and a radical pacifist. During her college days she was one of four co-founders of Alpha Omicron Pi, a national fraternity for university women. She also was a founder and the first Secretary of the War Resisters League, established in 1923. For over two decades, she was a perennial candidate for political office on the ticket of the Socialist Party of America in her home state of New York.
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- Born
- Dec 25, 1875
- Education
- Columbia University
- Barnard College
- Lived in
- New York City
- Died
- 1955
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on July 23, 2013
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