Martha McClellan Brown

Politician, Deceased Person

1838 – 1916

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Who was Martha McClellan Brown?

Martha McClellan Brown was a major leader in the temperance movement. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she and her husband published a temperance newspaper, the Alliance Monitor, and she was editor from 1867 to 1876. She was an organizer of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, and was a leader of the Prohibition Party in Ohio. She served as vice-president of the Cincinnati Wesleyan Women's College.

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Born
Apr 6, 1838
United States of America
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Maryland
Died
Aug 31, 1916

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on July 23, 2013

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