Swisshelm, Jane Grey Cannon, 1815-1884
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Swisshelm, Jane Grey Cannon, 1815-1884
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Swisshelm, Jane
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Swisshelm, Jane Grey Cannon
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Swisshelm, Jane Grey, 1815-1884.
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Swisshelm was a journalist, reformer, and women's rights advocate. For biographical information, see Notable American Women, 1607-1950 (1971).
Jane Grey Swisshelm was born in Pittsburgh in 1815. She worked as a teacher until her marriage to James Swisshelm. They built a home outside of Wilkinsburg and called it Swissvale. She had a talent for writing and worked for abolition and woomen's rights. She was Pittsburgh's first newspaperwoman as owner and writer of the Pittsburgh Saturday Visitor. She died in 1884.
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