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Abbie Howard Hunt Stuart
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Abbie Howard Hunt (later Stuart),
Washington State Historical Society
Born
Abbie Howard Hunt

(1840-10-28)October 28, 1840
Boston, Massachusetts
DiedJanuary 5, 1902(1902-01-05) (aged 61)
San Francisco, California
NationalityAmerican
OccupationClub Woman
SpouseRobert Giffin Stuart

Abbie Howard Hunt Stuart (1840–1902) was suffragist and founder of the Woman's Club of Olympia.

Biography

Stuart née Hunt was born on October 28, 1840 in Boston, Massachusetts. She was a college graduate. She married Robert Giffin Stuart (1825–1891) a Federal Land Commissioner in Olympia, Washington Territory.[1]

Stuart was a co-founder and the first president of the Woman's Club of Olympia. Stewart was also president of the Women's Suffrage Association in Olympia.[2]

Stuart died January 5, 1902 in San Francisco, California.[3]

Legacy

The Woman's Club of Olympia named their clubhouse in her honor. It known as the Abigail Stuart House.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Woman's Club of Olympia". Washington State Historical Society. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  2. ^ J.H. Vanderveer (July 1981). "Community Cultural Resource Survey: Olympia Public Library / Carnegie's". National Park Service. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  3. ^ The Pacific Reporter. West Publishing Company. 1904. pp. 970–971.

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