Addams, Jane b. September 6, 1860 d. May 21, 1935 Social Reformer. A Nobel Peace Prize winner, she was daughter of John H. Addams a former Civil War officer and Illinois State Senator. Prospering intellectually as the eighth of nine children, she was surrounded by politics and activism all her life - her father was a friend of Abraham Lincoln (so much so that Lincoln addressed her father as "Dear, Double-D Addams" in letters) and she paid attention to the ways and means of...[Read More] (Bio by: R. Digati) Cause of death: Cancer Cedarville Cemetery, Cedarville, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA
b. September 6, 1860 d. May 21, 1935