Imogen LaChance

Imogen LaChance
LaChance, c. 1908
Born
Imogen (or Imogene) Florence Hanscom

November 22, 1853
DiedAugust 1938
Occupations
  • social reformer
  • organizational leader
OrganizationWoman's Christian Temperance Union
Movementtemperance
Spouse
Leander LaChance
(m. 1872; died 1910)
Children3

Imogen Florence LaChance (née Hanscom; November 22, 1853 – August 1938) was an American social reformer active in the temperance movement for 60 years.[1] She served as president of the Arizona State Woman's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.). She was also an advocate of woman suffrage and gained a wide acquaintance throughout Arizona as a result of her activity in various movements.[2][3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference TheAR-18sep1938 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Mrs. Imogene Florence Hanscom LaChance". Who's who in Arizona. Vol. 1. Jo Connors. 1913. p. 610. OCLC 228661796. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ James H. McClintock (1916). "Leander La Chance". Arizona, Prehistoric, Aboriginal, Pioneer, Modern: The Nation's Youngest Commonwealth Within a Land of Ancient Culture, Volume 3. S. J. Clarke publishing Company. pp. 420–21. OCLC 5398889. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.