Anna Quincy was a forward thinking young woman, ahead of her time. She was an author in 1833, describing with wit the social elite with skepticism. In 1870 she helped found the Woman's Education Association hoping to enlighten upper class women by lectures given by Harvard teachers about the inequities in society. It was her hope that Harvard would enroll women teachers, albeit in an adjunct capacity. Her later writings expressed her love of country and democracy.
Ana was a renowned American writer of poems, novels, hymns and a diary. Author of "A Woman's Wit & Whimsy : the 1833 diary of Anna Cabot Lowell Quincy" She married Robert Cassie Waterston, a Unitarian minister on March 31, 1840, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. They had two children during their marriage. She died on October 14, 1899, in Newton, Massachusetts, having lived a long life of 87 years, and were buried in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Ana was a renowned American writer of poems, novels, hymns and a diary. Author of "A Woman's Wit & Whimsy : the 1833 diary of Anna Cabot Lowell Quincy" She married Robert Cassie Waterston, a Unitarian minister on March 31, 1840, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. They had two children during their marriage. She died on October 14, 1899, in Newton, Massachusetts, having lived a long life of 87 years, and were buried in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Anna Quincy was a forward thinking young woman, ahead of her time. She was an author in 1833, describing with wit the social elite with skepticism. In 1870 she helped found the Woman's Education Association hoping to enlighten upper class women by lectures given by Harvard teachers about the inequities in society. It was her hope that Harvard would enroll women teachers, albeit in an adjunct capacity. Her later writings expressed her love of country and democracy.
Ana was a renowned American writer of poems, novels, hymns and a diary. Author of "A Woman's Wit & Whimsy : the 1833 diary of Anna Cabot Lowell Quincy" She married Robert Cassie Waterston, a Unitarian minister on March 31, 1840, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. They had two children during their marriage. She died on October 14, 1899, in Newton, Massachusetts, having lived a long life of 87 years, and were buried in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Ana was a renowned American writer of poems, novels, hymns and a diary. Author of "A Woman's Wit & Whimsy : the 1833 diary of Anna Cabot Lowell Quincy" She married Robert Cassie Waterston, a Unitarian minister on March 31, 1840, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. They had two children during their marriage. She died on October 14, 1899, in Newton, Massachusetts, having lived a long life of 87 years, and were buried in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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