Clara Rankin Coblentz

Clara Rankin Coblentz
Born
Clara Amelia Rankin

August 19, 1863
Madison Furnace, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMarch 6, 1933
Alma materCarrier Seminary
Occupations
  • temperance reformer
  • clubwoman
OrganizationNon-Partisan National Women's Christian Temperance Union
Titlepresident
Movementtemperance
Board member ofChautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle
Spouse
George Weber Coblentz
(m. 1886⁠–⁠1923)
Children2

Clara Rankin Coblentz (August 19, 1863 – March 6, 1933) was an American temperance reformer and clubwoman.[1] Coblentz held leadership positions in a number of organizations including president of the Non-Partisan National Women's Christian Temperance Union, the Presbyterian Foreign Missionary Society (Clarion), and the Home and Foreign Missionary Society (Clarion).[2]

  1. ^ Cherrington, Ernest Hurst (1925). Standard Encyclopedia of the Alcohol Problem. Vol. 2. American Issue Publishing Company. p. 637. Retrieved 29 July 2022 – via Internet Archive. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ Leonard, John W. (1914). Woman's Who's who of America. American Commonwealth Company. p. 188. Retrieved 30 July 2022. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.