Anita Calvert Lebourgeoise

Anita Calvert Lebourgeoise (October 8, 1879 - March 18, 1940) was an attorney, judge, genealogist, biographer and women's suffrage orator.[1]

Biography

She was born on October 8, 1879 in Missouri as Anita Calvert, her mother's maiden name was Jones.[2] She married Adolph Lebourgeois, and died on March 18, 1940 in Los Angeles.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Suffragist to Make Wilson Speeches". New York Times. August 31, 1912. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9B00E1D91630E233A25752C3A96E9C946396D6CF. Retrieved 2010-07-04. "Mrs. Anita Calvert Bourgeoise, attorney, genealogist, biographer and suffrage orator, will depart for Chicago to-night to enlist as a campaign speaker for ..." 
  2. ^ California Death Index
  3. ^ "Mrs. Adolph Lebourgeois; Attorney, Judge And Pioneer In Suffrage Movement Dies". Associated Press in the New York Times. March 20, 1940. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9B00E1D91630E233A25752C3A96E9C946396D6CF. Retrieved 2010-07-04. "Anita Calvert Le Bourgeois, attorney, judge and pioneer woman suffragist, died yesterday at the age of 60. Mrs. Le Bourgeois ..."