Loraine Immen

Loraine Immen
B&W portrait photo of a middle-aged women with her hair in an up-do.
(1898)
BornLoraine Pratt
(1840-08-03)August 3, 1840
Mount Clemens, Michigan, U.S.
DiedOctober 21, 1927(1927-10-21) (aged 87)
Occupation
  • philanthropist
  • elocutionist
  • author
  • clubwoman
Alma materNational School of Elocution and Oratory
Spouse
Frederick Immen
(m. 1860)
Children2
RelativesJames Cook
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Loraine Immen (née, Pratt; August 3, 1840 – October 21, 1927) was an American philanthropist, elocutionist, author, and social leader. She was a life fellow of the Society of Science, Letters and Art.[1] Immen was one of the most active and best known clubwomen in Michigan.[2] She was the inspiring prime mover and first president of the Grand Rapids City Federation of Women's Clubs.[3]

  1. ^ Willard, Frances Elizabeth; Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice (1893). "IMMEN, Mrs. Loraine". A Woman of the Century: Fourteen Hundred-seventy Biographical Sketches Accompanied by Portraits of Leading American Women in All Walks of Life. Charles Wells Moulton. pp. 409–10. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Croly1898 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Jones, Irma T. (December 1898). "Woman's Club Department". The Midland Monthly. 10. Johnson Brigham: 84. Retrieved 11 October 2023. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.