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Margaret Sanger
Birth: Sep. 14, 1883
Corning
Steuben County
New York, USA
Death: Sep. 6, 1966
Tucson
Pima County
Arizona, USA

Medical Pioneer. The leading crusader in America for birth control (a term she coined) Margaret Sanger was arrested eight times in a tumultuous career that brought her condemnations as a "lascivious monster" and praise by H.G. Wells as "the greatest woman in the world." She opened the first birth-control clinic in America, the first clinic staffed by doctors, and led the national movement which became the Planned Parenthood Federation. (bio by: mj) 
 
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  James Noah Henry Slee (1861 - 1943)*
 
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Fishkill Rural Cemetery
Fishkill
Dutchess County
New York, USA
 
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Originally Created by: mj
Record added: Jun 25, 2002
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 Added: Apr. 29, 2013
I thank you, as a woman of the 21st century, for your crusade to provide us with options! You are the reason for the modern woman and our ability to distinguish between our reproduction and sexuality. I couldn't have any more respect for you. You are a tr...(Read more)
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 Added: Mar. 30, 2013

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