Peck, Annie S. (Annie Smith), 1850-1935
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Peck, Annie S. (Annie Smith), 1850-1935
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Peck, Annie Smith, 1850-1935
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1850-1935
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Teacher, author, lecturer and mountain climber. Noted for her ascent of the Matterhorn.
Annie Smith Peck was born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1850, the daughter of George Batchelor Peck and Ann Power Smith. Well educated for a women of her times, she became a lecturer of Greek and Roman archeology and a mountain climber. She was an early feminist and was involved in the movement for women's rights. She wrote three books including: A Search for the Apex of America; The South American Tour; and Commercial and Industrial South America. She died on July 18, 1935 at the age of 84.
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