Papers, 1914-1915 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1914-1915 (inclusive).

Correspondence and clippings re: Benedict's position in favor of woman suffrage.

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Benedict, William Leonard, 1860-1935.

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Benedict left Boston, Mass., in 1908 to open the New York office of Kidder, Peabody, and Company. In New York, he and his wife, Maude Benson Benedict, became active in the woman suffrage movement. From the description of Papers, 1914-1915 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007520 ...