About S. Grace Nicholes
Lived 1870 – 1922 (aged 51–52). S. Grace Nicholes was an American social worker and suffragist.
S. Grace Nicholes (February 15, 1870 – August 22, 1922) was an American social reformer. Like her sister, Anna E. Nicholes, she was a suffragist, a clubwoman, and a co-founder of Neighborhood House Chicago.
Biography S. Grace Nicholes was born in Chicago, Illinois, February 15, 1870. She was a graduate of Wellesley College.
She was for many years identified with the women's suffrage movement in Chicago, serving as corresponding Secretary of the Illinois Equal Suffrage Association. She was a member of the Englewood Woman's Club, Collegiate Alumnae Association, and the South Side Suffrage Association. Nicholes devoted much of her time to social settlement work.
Nicholes died in Chicago on August 22, 1922.
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American suffragist; settlement worker (1870-1922)
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S. Grace Nicholes was a social worker and suffragist.
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