Sophie Naylor Grubb

Sophie Naylor Grubb
"A Woman of the Century"
Born	Sophronia Farrington Naylor November 28, 1834 Woodsfield, Ohio, U.S.
Died	November 5, 1902 Chanute, Kansas, U.S.
Occupation	activist writer
Language	English
Nationality	American
Genre	leaflets tracts
Subject	temperance
Spouse	Armstead Otey Grubb ​ (m. 1856)​
Children	5

Sophie Naylor Grubb (née, Naylor; November 28, 1834 – November 5, 1902) was a 19th-century American activist. During the civil war, she began to manifest the ability, energy and enthusiasm for activism that distinguished her through life. She published leaflets and tracts on all the issues of the temperance movement in seventeen languages, at the rate of fifty editions of 10,000 each per year. She lectured on the issue of women's suffrage, holding 75 meetings in Kansas in 1898. Grubb died in 1902.