Jane Addams
1860-1935
First US woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize
The well-known advocate and leader in women’s suffrage was close to many women. The model for many generations of social workers owned a home in Maine, spent more than 30 years in a loving and committed relationship with Mary Rozet Smith.
Both of them traveled as a pair and it is believed Smith always supported the activist in her campaigns.
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