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Harriet Bishop

American educator, writer, suffragist, temperance activist (1817-1883) · United States · On the map · Educators · Died at 66

Harriet E. Bishop was an American educator, writer, suffragist, and temperance activist. Born in Panton, Vermont, she moved to Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1847. There, she started the first public school as well as the first Sunday school in Minnesota Territory.

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She was a founding member of temperance, suffrage and civic organizations, and played a central role in establishing the First Baptist Church of Saint Paul. An active promoter of her adopted state, she was the author of books such as Floral Home, or First Years of Minnesota (1857) and Dakota War Whoop, or Indian Massacres and War in Minnesota of 1862-63 (1863).

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Country
United States
Category
Educators
Type
Educator
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1817 to 1883 · aged 66