Amelia Bloomer
Hall of fame inductee
1818 – 1894
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Who was Amelia Bloomer?
Amelia Jenks Bloomer was an American women's rights and temperance advocate. Even though she did not create the women's clothing reform style known as bloomers, her name became associated with it because of her early and strong advocacy.
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- Born
- May 27, 1818
Homer - Also known as
- Amelia Jenks Bloomer
- Spouses
- Dexter Bloomer
(1840/04/15 - 1894/12/30)
- Dexter Bloomer
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Employment
- Seneca falls county courier
- The Lily
(1849 - 1853)
- Lived in
- Omaha
- Cortland
- Died
- Dec 30, 1894
Council Bluffs
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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