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Miriam Leslie

American writer · United States · On the map · Writers · Lived 1836 to 1914 · aged 78

Miriam Leslie was an American publisher and author. She was the wife of Frank Leslie and the heir to his publishing business, which she developed into a paying concern from a state of precarious indebtedness. After her husband's death, she changed her own name to his, Frank Leslie.

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She made Carrie Chapman Catt a residuary legatee of her estate, to support enfranchising women. The activist established the Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission for this purpose.

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United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1836 to 1914 · aged 78