Jane Swisshelm

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Women's_Rights_Convention_in_1851
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:birth_date 1815-12-06
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:contribution advocated for women's suffrage
supported abolition of slavery
gptkbp:death_date 1884-07-05
gptkbp:education Pittsburgh Female College
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jane Swisshelm
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Lucretia_Mott
gptkbp:known_for advocacy for social reform
pioneering female journalist
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future generations of women journalists
contributed to the women's rights movement in the U. S.
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_National_Era
The Pittsburgh Saturday Visiter
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:newspaper
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:spouse William Swisshelm