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Hester Jeffery: Temperance; Suffrage; Political Action

Sep 11th, 2021
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Granger Homestead and Carriage House, 295 North Main Street , Canandaigua NY

2pm, this is a FREE event. Co-sponsored by 1816 Farmington Quaker Meeting House.

Susan Goodier is Lecturer of History at SUNY Oneonta and specializes in U.S Women’s activism from 1840 to 1920. She will speak on Hester Jeffrey, a suffragist and political activist who organized the WCTU (Women’s Christian Temperance Union) in Rochester, as well as the National Association of Colored Women’s clubs. In addition, Jeffrey was friend to and eulogist of Susan B Anthony.

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