Mary Traffarn Whitney
American minister, editor, social reformer, philanthropist, lecturer
About Mary Traffarn Whitney
Lived 1852 – 1942 (aged 90). Mary Traffarn Whitney was an American writer, christian minister and unitarianism.
Mary Traffarn Whitney (February 28, 1852 – March 8, 1942) was an American minister and editor, as well as a social reformer, philanthropist and lecturer. She was one of the early Universalist women ministers, later changing her association to that of the Unitarian church.
Selected works Honor between men and women, 1896 FamilyCulture, the Science of Human Life, 1896–97 Present Tendencies in Racial Improvement, 1897 Hymns of Peace, 1915 Problems for seniors by a senior, 1932
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American minister, editor, social reformer, philanthropist, lecturer
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Mary Traffarn Whitney was born on 28 February 1852 in Alder Creek.
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Mary Traffarn Whitney died on 8 March 1942 in Weare, New Hampshire.
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Mary Traffarn Whitney was a writer, christian minister and unitarianism.
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