Abby Kelley Foster

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Abby Kelley Foster was a prominent 19th-century American abolitionist and women’s rights advocate known for her radical activism and influential public speaking.

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Abigail Kelley 1

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instanceOf abolitionist
feminist
human
public speaker
women’s rights activist
birthName Abby Kelley Foster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Abigail Kelley
burialPlace Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
child Paulina Foster
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1811-01-15
dateOfDeath 1887-01-14
dateOfMarriage 1845
educatedAt Friends’ school in Rhode Island
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Foster
Kelley
fullName Abby Kelley Foster self-link
givenName Abigail
knownFor advocacy of women’s rights within the abolitionist movement
promoting racial and gender equality
public speaking against slavery
radical abolitionist activism
refusing to pay taxes as a protest against women’s disenfranchisement
mannerOfDeath natural causes
memberOf American Anti-Slavery Society
Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
movement abolitionism
temperance movement
women’s rights movement
notableWork advocacy for women’s equal participation in abolitionism
campaigning for women’s suffrage
nationwide anti-slavery lecture tours
organizing anti-slavery fairs and fundraising
public speeches linking abolition and women’s rights
occupation lecturer
social reformer
teacher
opposedTo denial of women’s suffrage
racial discrimination
slavery in the United States
placeOfBirth Pelham, Massachusetts
surface form: Pelham, Massachusetts, United States
placeOfDeath Worcester, Massachusetts
surface form: Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
placeOfMarriage Worcester, Massachusetts
surface form: Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
politicalAlignment radical abolitionist
positionHeld lecturer for the American Anti-Slavery Society
religion Religious Society of Friends
surface form: Quaker
residence Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, United States
surface form: Liberty Farm, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Worcester, Massachusetts
surface form: Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
sexOrGender female
spouse Stephen Symonds Foster

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American Anti-Slavery Society notableMember Abby Kelley Foster
Abby Kelley Foster fullName Abby Kelley Foster self-link
Abby Kelley Foster birthName Abby Kelley Foster self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Abigail Kelley