Ella Cora Hind

Ella Cora Hind
Born(1861-09-18)September 18, 1861
DiedOctober 6, 1942(1942-10-06) (aged 81)
Occupationjournalist
Known forwomen's rights activism

Ella Cora Hind (September 18, 1861 – October 6, 1942) was a Canadian journalist, agriculturalist, Women's rights activist and suffragist. During the Great Depression, she became famous internationally for her accurate predictions of Canadian prairie crop yields.[1] "Her predictions so regularly proved correct that grain handlers across the world came to rely on them."[2]

  1. ^ "A Woman Crop Expert Follows Grain of Canada on New Sea Route to Europe". The Weekly Kansas City Star. 1932-10-26. p. 4. Retrieved 2021-06-01 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Hacker, Carlotta (1979). E. Cora Hind. Don Mills, Ont: Fitzhenry & Whiteside. ISBN 978-0-88902-666-7. OL 3901003M.