Sue A. Sanders | |
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.jpg) Photo portrait from A Woman of the Century | |
| Born | Susan Augusta Pike March 25, 1842 Casco, Maine, U.S. |
| Died | September 8, 1931 (aged 89) Bloomington, Illinois, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Illinois State University |
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| Organizations | National President, Woman's Relief Corps |
| Notable work | A journey to on and from the "golden shore" |
| Spouse |
James Troyless Sanders
(m. 1867; died 1925) |
| Relatives | John Pike |
Sue A. Sanders (née, Pike; March 25, 1842 – September 8, 1931) was an American teacher, clubwoman, and author, who was prominent in social circles. She was a leader in charitable organizations serving as the ninth National President of the Woman's Relief Corps (WRC). Sanders was the originator of placing a flag in every school house, hers the first school to have a flag in McLean County, Illinois.[1] Sanders was also the author of A journey to on and from the "golden shore" (1887).[2]
- ^ Brookhaven Press 1899, p. 181.
- ^ Kemp 2000, p. 59.