Cora Frances Stoddard

Cora Frances Stoddard (September 17, 1872 – May 13, 1936) was an American temperance activist.

Cora Frances Stoddard (1919)

Stoddard was born on September 17, 1872, in Irvington, Nebraska,^[1] to Julia F. (Miller) and Emerson H. Stoddard.^[2] She received an AB from Wellesley College in 1896.^[2] After graduating, she worked as a teacher in Middletown, Connecticut.^[3][4]

Stoddard represented the United States at the 12th International Conference on Alcoholism in London.^[2] As of 1914, she was the secretary of the Scientific Temperance Foundation,^[2] a successor organization to the Department of Scientific Temperance Instruction of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.^[5] Stoddard had worked as a secretary to Mary Hunt when she headed the department.^[3]

She died on May 13, 1936, in Oxford, Connecticut.^[1]