1870-1934

Newark native and lifelong resident. Founder of the Newark Branch of the Red Cross in 1917. She was also a vice chairman of the National Red Cross. Founder of the Welfare Association and the Plant Fruit and Flower Guild of NJ.

In 1919 became Vice President of the brush manufacturer Rubberset Company. President of the Newark YMCA from 1920-1923.

Bibliography

Baker, Mariana Narrative for tableaux; Newark Women of the Century.

Red Cross, Newark Branch 1917-1947 Report, Newark Public Library, Quasi Documents

Stansbury Mark, Women Who Led Tool Manufacturers

Prominent Families of NJ

S-43, Spurr, Joseph J, Newark News Morgue, Newark Public Library