Dugdale, Joseph A., 1810-1896

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Quaker reformer devoted to social justice causes including the anti-salvery movement, the woman's rights movement, various peace movements, prison reform and aiding Indians. Dugdale was born in Pennsylvania and lived in Ohio and Pennsylvania before moving his family to a farm in Henry County, Iowa in 1862. Dugdale and his wife Ruth joined the Hicksite Friends Meeting at Prairie Grove, Iowa. Ruth and Joseph later moved into Mount Pleasant where the couple continued their social reform activities. In May of 1870 Dugdale called for an Iowa Woman's Enfranchisement Convention to be held in Mount Pleasant June 16-17 and an Iowa Peace Convention to be held on June 18. The Iowa Peace Society was established at this 1870 convention. In 1873 the Dugdale chaired the Iowa Peace Society annual meeting at New Sharon, Iowa.

From the description of Joseph A. Dugdale correspondence 1866-1873, bulk 1870. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 233598851

Quaker reformer devoted to social justice causes including the anti-slavery movement, the woman's rights movement, various peace movements, prison reform and aiding Indians. Dugdale was born in Pennsylvania and lived in Ohio and Pennsylvania before moving his family to a farm in Henry County, Iowa in 1862. Dugdale and his wife Ruth joined the Hicksite Friends Meeting at Prairie Grove, Iowa. Ruth and Joseph later moved into Mount Pleasant where the couple continued their social reform activities. In May of 1870 Dugdale called for an Iowa Woman's Enfranchisement Convention to be held in Mount Pleasant June 16-17 and an Iowa Peace Convention to be held on June 18. The Iowa Peace Society was established at this 1870 convention. In 1873 the Dugdale chaired the Iowa Peace Society annual meeting at New Sharon, Iowa.

From the description of Joseph A. Dugdale correspondence 1841-1881. (Iowa Sate Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 233599792

Quaker reformer.

From the description of Papers, 1841-1873. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 27344695

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Dugdale, Joseph A., 1810-1896. Joseph A. Dugdale correspondence 1866-1873, bulk 1870. State Historical Society of Iowa, Library
creatorOf Mott Manuscripts Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
creatorOf Post, Mary, 1806-1892. Post family papers, 1742-1908. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
creatorOf Dugdale, Joseph A., 1810-1896. Papers, 1841-1873. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
creatorOf Dugdale, Joseph A., 1810-1896. Joseph A. Dugdale correspondence 1841-1881. Iowa State Historical Society
creatorOf Janney, Samuel M. (Samuel Mcpherson), 1801-1880. Papers, 1815-1880. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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associatedWith Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906. person
associatedWith Bloomer, Amelia Jenks, 1818-1894. person
associatedWith Carpenter, Cyrus Clay, 1829-1898. person
associatedWith Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880. person
associatedWith Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895. person
associatedWith Garrett, Thomas, 1789-1871. person
associatedWith Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879. person
associatedWith Iowa Peace Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Iowa Peace Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Janney, Samuel M. (Samuel Mcpherson), 1801-1880. person
associatedWith Mott, James, 1788-1868, person
associatedWith Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880. person
associatedWith Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884, person
associatedWith Post, Mary, 1806-1892. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Iowa
United States
United States
Mount Pleasant (Iowa)
Mount Pleasant (Iowa)
Subject
Slavery
Antislavery movements
Peace
Quakers
Quakers
Quaker women
Social problems
Women
Women social reformers
Women's rights
Occupation
Abolitionists
Social reformers
Activity

Person

Birth 1810

Death 1896

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