Tierney, Agnes L. (Agnes Leo), 1868-1947
Variant namesAgnes L. Tierney was a Quaker activist and educator. Born in 1868, she was the daughter of Thomas and Anna (Hazard) Tierney. She was the principal of Sherwood Friends School and taught history at other Friends Schools. She argued for social reform and women's rights until her death in 1947.
From the description of Papers, 1885-1935 and n.d. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 32535564
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referencedIn | Martha Dickinson Bianchi correspondence concerning publication of the poetry of the American poet, Emily Dickinson:, 1881-1943 (inclusive), 1925-1937 (bulk). | Houghton Library | |
creatorOf | Tierney, Agnes L. (Agnes Leo), 1868-1947. Papers, 1885-1935 and n.d. | Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College |
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correspondedWith | Bianchi, Martha Dickinson, 1866-1943 | person |
associatedWith | Hazard family. | family |
associatedWith | Tierney family. | family |
associatedWith | Woolman, John, 1720-1772. | person |
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Birth 1868
Death 1947