Addie Worth Bagley Daniels

Addie Worth Bagley Daniels with Sylvanus Morley and Josephus Daniels at Chichen Itza

Addie Worth Bagley Daniels (née Adelaide Worth Bagley; May 1, 1869 - December 19, 1943) was an American suffragist leader and writer. She attended the Eighth Conference of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance in 1920 as the US delegate, the appointee of President Woodrow Wilson,[1] upon the recommendation of Carrie Chapman Catt.[2]

Personal life

Josephus Daniels House, Raleigh, North Carolina

Adelaide Worth Bagley was born May 1, 1869, in Raleigh, North Carolina, the daughter of Major William Henry Bagley and Adelaide Ann Worth. Her mother's father was Jonathan Worth, governor of North Carolina.[3] Worth Bagley and David W. Bagley were her brothers.

She married Josephus Daniels, a newspaper man who served as Secretary of the Navy. Their son, Jonathan W. Daniels, was a White House Press Secretary. She died in Raleigh in 1943. The following year, the government commissioned the SS Addie B. Daniels.[4][5]

Selected works

References

  1. Ritzenhoff & Hermes 2009, p. 238.
  2. Voris 1996, p. 257.
  3. Daniels 2001, p. 7.
  4. Lacey 2002, p. 100.
  5. "Josephus Daniels House". National Park Service. Retrieved 30 October 2016.

Bibliography


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