Urie, Caroline Foulke (1873-1955)

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Caroline Foulke Urie to Jane Addams, August 6, 1912

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Birth Date

1873-07-28

Death Date

1955-04-04

Birthplace

Richmond, Indiana

Biographical Text

Caroline Foulke Urie was born in Richmond Indiana. She was a social worker and a strong Quaker. In 1948, she began her refusal to pay the percentage of her income that she had determined was for "war expenditures." She kept this up until her death in 1955 and was never prosecuted for her refusal to pay on religious grounds

She married the Naval Officer John Francis Urie in 1910. They had one daughter.

Occupation

Social worker

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People

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Rightsholder being researched

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Piper, Robert

Szydlik, Margaret

First appears

1912

Bibliography and Links

"Miss Caroline Foulke To Wed" The Indianapolis News, November 4, 1910, p.7.

Reno Gazette-Journal, “Death Ends Quiet Contest between Widow, Tax Agent,” Reno Gazette-Journal, April 7, 1955.

The Picket Line. “Ohio War Tax Register.” The Picket Line. Accessed September 14, 2016.

The Republic, “Docks Tax Returns-Won't Pay for War,” (Columbus, Indiana) Republic, March 16, 1948.

U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925

Citation

“Urie, Caroline Foulke (1873-1955),” Jane Addams Digital Edition, accessed September 25, 2020, http://digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/4934.