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Apr 19, 1837 Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States Died on 10 Aug 1916 (aged 79)

American poet, feminist, suffragist, artist

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  • Addie Lucia Ballou (April 29, 1838 – August 10, 1916) was an American suffragist, poet, artist, author, and lecturer.Ballou took an active part in the Spiritualist movement as a writer and lecturer.
  • Her reform and philanthropy interests included prisons, the unfortunates, and fallen women.
  • She supported Victoria Woodhull in her campaign for President of the United States in 1872. Later, as a pioneer of California, Ballou continued her Spiritualist writing and lecturing, suffrage work, and campaigning for political change for women.
  • She became the second female notary public in that state in 1891. She also developed her artistic talents while studying painting at the San Francisco School of Design.
  • In 1897 she was commissioned to paint the official portrait of the 18th governor of California, Henry Markham.

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