Susan Paul Vashon

Susan Paul Vashon

Susan Paul Smith Vashon (September 19, 1838 - November 27, 1912) was an American educator, abolitionist and clubwoman. Vashon was active in helping soldier and refugees during the Civil War. She was part of the Underground Railroad. She was also a teacher and a principal. Vashon helped promote and establish several women's clubs in Missouri.