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Martha Coffin Wright (December 25, 1806 – 1875) was an American feminist, abolitionist, and signatory of the Declaration of Sentiments who was a close friend and supporter of Harriet Tubman.
Martha Coffin Wright (25 de diciembre de 1806 - 1875) fue una feminista americana, cristiana cuáquera abolicionista y firmante de la Declaración de Seneca Falls que fue muy amiga y partidaria de Harriet Tubman.
4 de abr. de 2023 · Martha Coffin Wright (1806-75) was the youngest of eight children and the sister of Lucretia Coffin Mott. Wright is described by Ann D. Gordon, editor of the Stanton and Anthony papers, as "a stalwart of the state antislavery society and ...one of the inner circle of woman's rights leaders until the end of her life.
Martha Coffin Pelham Wright. One of five women who planned the first women's right convention held in Seneca Falls, New York, in July 1848. Presided over numerous women's rights and anti-slavery conventions. In 1874, was elected president of the National Woman Suffrage Association.
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Wright, Martha Coffin (1806–1875) American women's rights leader. Born on December 25, 1806, in Boston, Massachusetts; died from pneumonia on January 4, 1875, in Boston; daughter of Thomas Coffin, Jr. (a merchant and ship's captain) and Anna (Folger) Coffin; sister of suffragist Lucretia Mott (1793–1880); educated at Kimberton Boarding ...
Martha Coffin Pelham Wright’s life as an activist was influenced by her Nantucket Quaker heritage. With a strong female role model in her mother, Anna Folger Coffin, and the Quaker tenets of individualism, pacifism, equality of the sexes, and opposition to slavery, young Martha was well prepared for her future role as an abolitionist and ...
1 de sept. de 2005 · Born in Boston in 1806, Martha Coffin Wright grew up in Philadelphia, the youngest of eight children in a Quaker family. In 1824 she married Peter Pelham and moved with him to Florida. When he died two years later, she returned to the Northeast to manage a Quaker school. In 1829 she married David Wright, a lawyer.
