Simons, Harriet Porcher Stoney

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Charleston, S.C. civic leader, political activist, and wife of architect Albert Simons (1890-1980). She was the first president of the Charleston League of Women Voters, organized and headed the South Carolina League of Women Voters, and was involved in many other civic, social, and political organizations including the Red Cross, the Maternal Welfare Bureau, and the Welfare Council of Charleston. She was the daughter of Samuel Gaillard Stoney and Louisa Cheves Smythe Stoney.

From the description of Harriet Porcher Stoney Simons Papers, 1947-19784 (bulk 1948-1962). (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 697632114

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creatorOf Simons, Harriet Porcher Stoney. Harriet Porcher Stoney Simons Papers, 1947-19784 (bulk 1948-1962). South Carolina Historical Society
referencedIn Simons family. The Seabrook Island Log, 1947 - 1956. South Carolina Historical Society
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associatedWith Clement, A. J. (Arthur J.) person
associatedWith League of Women Voters of South Carolina. corporateBody
associatedWith Simons, Albert, 1890-1980. person
associatedWith Simons family. person
associatedWith Simons, Harriet Porcher Stoney Simons, 1896-1971. person
associatedWith Smith College. corporateBody
associatedWith Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003. person
associatedWith Waring, Julius Waties, 1880-1968. person
associatedWith Williams, Harriet Simons. person
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United States--South Carolina--Charleston
Southern States
South Carolina
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United States
African Americans
African Americans
African Americans
African Americans
Architects
County government
Segregation in education
Women
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