Gates, Susa Young, 1856-1933
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Gates, Susa Young, 1856-1933
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Gates, Susa Young
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Gates, Susanna Young Dunford, 1856-1933.
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Gates, Susanna Young Dunford, 1856-1933.
Gates, Susa Amelia Young 1856-1933
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Gates, Susa Amelia Young 1856-1933
Young Gates, Susa
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Young Gates, Susa
Young, Susa, 1856-1933
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Young, Susa, 1856-1933
Dunford, Susa Young 1856-1933
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Dunford, Susa Young 1856-1933
Gates, Susa Y.
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Daughter of Brigham Young.
Susa Young Gates, a daughter of Brigham Young, was the author of a dozen books, the founder of many regional and national women's organizations, editor, poetess, musician, woman suffragette, and the mother of 13 children. She founded and edited the "Young Women's Journal" and the "Relief Society Magazine." She organized the music and domestic science departments at Brigham Young University and was a board member for many years. She is best known for her biography of her father, Brigham Young. Gates was a regular contributor to the "Exponent" in which this piece appeared in the Christmas issue in 1898.
Kenney is a Mormon author and historian.
Gates was daughter of Brigham and Lucy Bigelow Young. Studied at University of Deseret in Salt Lake City. Moved to St. George, Utah, 1870. Married Alma B. Dunford, 1872. Divorced and moved to Provo, Utah, where she taught at Brigham Young Academy. Married Jacob F. Gates, 1880. Mother of thirteen children. Served mission with husband in Laie, Hawaii, 1885-1889. Trustee of Brigham Young Academy/Brigham Young University, 1891-1925, and Utah Agricultural College, 1905-1911. Officer of Genealogical Society of Utah from 1923. Involved in national woman's suffrage movement and served as president of Daughters of Utah Pioneers.
Author, female activist.
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Musicians
Religion
Suffrage
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
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