Edith Houghton Hooker
American journalist (1879-1948) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Edith Houghton Hooker (December 29, 1879 – October 23, 1948)[1][2] was an American suffragist and social worker. She was a leader of the suffrage movement in Maryland in the early twentieth century and was posthumously inducted into the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame. She was a maternal aunt of actress Katharine Hepburn.
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![]() At Bryn Mawr College in 1901 | |
Born | Edith Houghton (1879-12-29)December 29, 1879 |
Died | October 23, 1948(1948-10-23) (aged 68) |
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Spouse | Donald Hooker (m. 1905) |
Children | 8 |
Relatives | See Houghton family |
Awards | Maryland Women's Hall of Fame |
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