 Gale shortly after became the wife of Sidney E. Cooke, a member of the New York Stock Exchange, who died in Knoxville in February, 1883. Mrs. Cooke has been identified with charitable work and for several years was one of the managers of the Brooklyn...  American Women: Abbatt-Ives (p. 1-412) - Page 204edited by - 1897 - 824 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Frances Elizabeth Willard, Mary Ashton Livermore - Biography & Autobiography - 1893 - 830 pages
...one of the managers of the Brooklyn Orphan Asylum, and has held several positions of respons1bility and honor. She is a member of the Board of Lady Managers...secretaryship of that committee, and on the retirement of Miss Pha-be Couzins as secretary to the full board, _Mrs. Cooke was elected her successor. She is an indefatigable... | |
 | Frances Elizabeth Willard - United States - 1897 - 432 pages
...Portland, Ore. COOKE, Mrs. Rose Terry, author, horn on a farm near Hartford, Conn , i7th February, 1827. COOKE, Mrs. Susan G., of Knoxville, Tenn., though...secretaryship of that committee, and on the retirement of Miss Phiebe Couzins as secretary to the full board, Mrs. Cooke was elected her successor. She is an indefatigable... | |
 | John Howard Brown - United States - 1900 - 750 pages
...the Illinois centennial association, vicepresident of the first woman suffrage convention in Chicago, a member of the board of lady managers of the World's Columbian exposition at Chicago in 1893, and chairman of the committee on law reform of its auxiliary congress. She was... | |
 | William Farrand Prosser - Puget Sound (Wash.) - 1903 - 754 pages
...born in Essex, Devonshire, England, the daughter of a well known artist. She represented Washington as a member of the board of lady managers of the World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago in 1893. She also organized and was the president of the Washington State Co-operative Society,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson, John Howard Brown - United States - 1904 - 492 pages
...president of the Woman's central committee on missions and of the Woman's missionary union. She was also a member of the board of lady managers of the World's Columbian exposition, and chairman of the state committee on congresses, preparing the program, presiding over the woman's... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson, John Howard Brown - United States - 1904 - 488 pages
...the Illinois centennial association, vicepresident of the first wcman suffrage convention in Chicago, a member of the board of lady managers of the World's Columbian exposition at Chicago in 1893, and chairman of the committee on law reform of its auxiliary congress. She was... | |
 | Mrs. John A. Logan - Women - 1912 - 980 pages
...and also of the Seward History and Art Club, and it was through her suggestion and instrumentality as a member of the Board of Lady Managers of the World's Columbian Exposition, that the hammer was presented to Mrs. Potter Palmer, then president, with which she drove the last... | |
 | Matilda Gresham - Judges - 1919 - 494 pages
...Colorado, another in the territory and State of Washington, where he died a well-to-do man. His wife was a member of the Board of Lady Managers of the World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago in 1892 and 1893. After the General was put of the hospital, "Colonel Ben" Gresham came,... | |
 | Frances Elizabeth Willard - Women - 1995 - 536 pages
...treasurer, she resigned, and Helen (Morton) Barker (1834-1910), president of the South Dakota WCTU and member of the Board of Lady Managers of the World's Columbian Exposition, was elected in her place. 27 October 1893 My beloved brother Oliver would, had he lived been 59 today.... | |
 | Bessie Louise Pierce - History - 2004 - 573 pages
...Woman's Temperance Publishing Association. She was president of the latter for eighteen years. She was a member of the Board of Lady Managers of the World's Columbian Exposition and the first woman member of the Board of Education of Cook County, Illinois. Mrs. Carse died June... | |
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