Spencer, Anna Garlin, 1851-1931
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Anna Carpenter Garlin, b. 1851 in Attleboro, Mass.; minister, feminist, educator, pacifist, and writer on ethics and social problems; m. William H. Spencer, a Unitarian minister, in 1878; held a series of teaching posts as such institutions as the University of Wisconsin, the University of Chicago, and Teacher's College, Columbia University, teaching about issues of religion, aspects of marriage and the family, the role of women, sexuality, and philanthropy; d. in New York, 1931.
From the description of Papers, 1830-1931. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 20472690
Associate Leader of New York Society for Ethical Culture; Unitarian minister.
From the description of Papers, 1904-1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155489196
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Subjects:
- Ethical culture movement
- Feminists
- Pacifists
- Social work education
- Women
- Women
- Women clergy
- Women journalists
- Women social reformers
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- Women clergy
- Women college administrators
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- United States (as recorded)
- New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
