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Benedette Moore Tobin

1849 – 1901

American clubwoman and socialite

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Lived 1849 – 1901 (aged 51–52). Benedette Moore Tobin was a clubwoman.

Benedette Brace Moore Tobin (1849 – 1901) was an American clubwman and socialite. She served as President of the Texas Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy from 1899 until her death in 1901.

Women's clubs In 1890, Tobin led a group of women in Austin, Texas to form the Women's World Fair Exhibit Association of Texas to raise funds for a building to house Texas booster activities at the World's Columbian Exposition.

Tobin was a member of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. She served as Texas Division President of the United Daughters of the Confederacy from 1899 until her death on April 5, 1901. She worked with the Albert Sidney Johnson Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Austin to raise funds for a Confederate monument honoring Albert Sidney Johnston. Tobin organized a monument committee, made up of thirty-four women, that presented the petition for a monument to the Texas State Legislature in 1898.

She died on April 5, 1901 in Austin, while in office as Texas Division President of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.

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1849
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Clubwoman

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Who was Benedette Moore Tobin?

American clubwoman and socialite

When was Benedette Moore Tobin born?

Benedette Moore Tobin was born in 1849.

When did Benedette Moore Tobin die?

Benedette Moore Tobin died on 5 April 1901.

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Benedette Moore Tobin was a clubwoman.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Benedette Moore Tobin

· Wikidata: Q140645781

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