Martha McClellan Brown

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Martha McClellan Brown April 6, 1838-August 31, 1916 was a major leader in the temperance movement. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she and her husband published a temperance newspaper, she was an organizer of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, and was a leader in the Prohibition Party. She served as vice-president of the Cincinnati Wesleyan Women's College.

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• Ohio Memory
• Temperance Movement Groups in the U.S.