1857, Sept. 14Born,
East Orange, N.J.1881Graduated,
Boston University,Boston, Mass.18831909Assistant editor,
Woman's Journal18861905Editor,
The Woman's Column19091917Editor-in-chief,
Woman's Journal1929Translated
Some Spanish-American Poets (New
York: D. Appleton. 559 pp.)1930Published
Lucy Stone, Pioneer of Women's Rights
(Boston: Little, Brown, & Co. 313 pp.)1950, Mar. 15Died,
Cambridge, Mass.
Elizabeth Blackwell
1821, Feb. 3Born,
Bristol, England1832Emigrated with her family to the
United States1849M.D.,
Geneva College Medical Institution,Geneva, N.Y.18491850FranceRepublic of FranceEnglandEnglandLac EnglandEnglandTunglandEngland CemeteryEngland Number 3 DamEngland RidgeEngland CreekHVDC Quebec-New England - Des Cantons Grounding ElectrodeEngland Brothers Number 1 DamEngland BranchEngland MineNew England ParkKampunglandeuhLanglandKoringlandskloofNglandeanEngland Run Veterinary ClinicSpringlandLonglandsKessinglandNew England HallNew England MineContinued medical studies in
France and
England1851Returned to
New York to practice medicine1854Adopted
Kitty Barry Blackwell1857Founded the
New York Infirmary for Women and Children
with her sister,
Emily Blackwell, and
Marie E. Zakrzewska1869Settled permanently in
England18751907Professor of gynecology,
London School of Medicine for Women,London, England1910, May 3Died,
Hastings, England
Henry Browne Blackwell
1825, May 4Born,
Bristol, England1832Emigrated with his family to the
United States1853Made his first speech for woman suffrage at convention in
Cleveland, Ohio1855, May 1Married
Lucy Stone, and on the same day published
with her a joint protest against the inequalities of the marriage law18551868Engaged in bookselling, sugar refining, and real
estate18691901Chiefly engaged in work for the
American Woman Suffrage Association (after
1890, the
National American Woman Suffrage
Association)18721893Coeditor,
Woman's Journal18931909Editor,
Woman's Journal1909, Sept. 7Died,
Dorchester, Mass.
Lucy Stone
1818, Aug. 13Born, near
West Brookfield, Mass.1847Graduated,
Oberlin College,Oberlin, Ohio1848Lectured for the
American Anti-Slavery Society1850Helped organize the first
National Woman's Rights Convention,Worcester, Mass.1855Married
Henry Browne Blackwell; retained maiden
name1856Member, executive committee,
American Equal Rights Association1869Helped organize the
American Woman Suffrage Association18721893Coeditor,
Woman's Journal1893, Oct. 18Died,
Dorchester, Mass.From the guide to the Blackwell Family Papers, 1759-1960, (bulk 1845-1890), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)