Annie Bidwell | |
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Born | Annie Ellicott Kennedy June 30, 1839 |
Died | March 9, 1918 | (aged 78)
Nationality | American |
Spouse |
John Bidwell (m. 1868–1900) |
Annie Kennedy Bidwell (June 30, 1839 – March 9, 1918) was a 19th-century pioneer and founder of society in the Sacramento Valley area of California. She is known for her contributions to social causes, such as women's suffrage, the temperance movement, donating parks for travelers to camp and sleep in and education.[1] Annie Bidwell was a friend and correspondent of Susan B. Anthony, Frances Willard, and John Muir.