| LC control no. | n 50029084 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS2015 PS2018 |
| Personal name heading | Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910 |
| Variant(s) | Howe, Samuel Gridley, Mrs., 1819-1910 Ward, Julia, 1819-1910 J. W. H. (Julia Ward Howe), 1819-1910 H., J. W. (Julia Ward Howe), 1819-1910 |
| Biography/History note | Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910) was an American poet and social reformer. |
| Located | Boston (Mass.) |
| Birth date | 1819-05-27 |
| Death date | 1910-10-17 |
| Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) |
| Place of death | Portsmouth (R.I.) |
| Affiliation | New England Women's Club New England Woman's Suffrage Association (Boston, Mass.) American Woman Suffrage Association Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association Association for the Advancement of Women General Federation of Women's Clubs Century Club of San Francisco |
| Profession or occupation | Poets Lyricists Abolitionists Suffragists |
| Found in | Her The Boatswain's whistle. Woman's Peace Festival (1873). The Woman's Peace Festival, June 2, 1873, 1874: p. 5 (J. W. H.) NUCMC files (Howe, Julia (Ward), 1819-1910; b. Julia Ward; Mrs. Samuel Gridley Howe) WwWA, 1897-1942 (Howe, Julia Ward; 1819-1910; author; d. Samuel & Julia Rush (Cutler) Ward; m. Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe (d. 1876); w. husb. conducted Boston Commonwealth (anti-slavery) prior to Civil War; known for authorship of Battle Hymn of the Republic; after Civil War, active in women suffrage & prison ref.) Literature Online, 28 December 2010 (born Julia Ward, New York City, 27 May 1819 ; died 17 October 1910 in Newport, Rhode Island) NUCMC data from Perkins School for the Blind Archives for Her Collection, 1845-1992 (Julia Ward Howe was a prominent suffragist, author, and poet. She was married to Samuel Gridley Howe the founding director of the Perkins School for the Blind. Julia Ward Howe is best known as the author of The Battle Hymn of the Republic) Wikipedia, 14 Feb. 2017 (Julia Ward Howe; b. 27 May 1819 in New York City; d. 17 Oct. 1910 in Portsmouth, RI; American poet and author, lyricist of The Battle Hymn of the Republic, advocate for abolitionism and a social activist, particularly for women's suffrage; lived and raised her children in Boston, MA) Wikipedia, 14 Feb. 2017 (Oak Glen, Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island; Julia Ward Howe died here on 17 Oct. 1910) |
| Associated language | eng |
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