Lucy Burns

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1879 – 1966

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Who was Lucy Burns?

Lucy Burns was an American suffragist and women's rights advocate. She was a passionate activist in the United States and in the United Kingdom. Burns was a close friend of Alice Paul, and together they ultimately formed the National Woman's Party.

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Born
Jul 28, 1879
Brooklyn
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Yale University
  • Vassar College
  • Columbia University
  • Packer Collegiate Institute
  • University of Oxford
Died
Dec 22, 1966
Brooklyn

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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