Boynton, Ella Morris (1864-1928)

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American Baptist International Ministries

International Committee of Women for Permanent Peace (ICWPP)

Rockford College Summer School

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, United States Section, Chicago Branch

WILPF International Summer School (1924)

Jane Addams to Sarah Alice Addams Haldeman, May 21, 1901

List of Members Attending the American Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Meeting , April 23-24, 1920

Jane Addams to Mabel Hyde Kittredge, October 6, 1921

Jane Addams to Emily Greene Balch, November 16, 1921

Lucy Biddle Lewis to Jane Addams, June 27, 1922

Lucy Biddle Lewis to Jane Addams, September 30, 1922

Association for Peace Education statement, ca. 1923

Harold R. Peat: The Inexcusable Lie of the Centuries, 1923

Eva Watson-Schütze to Jane Addams, October 5, 1923

Jane Addams to Charles Henry Dennis, November 2, 1923

Jane Addams to Martha Stout Trimble, November 21, 1923

Amy Woods to Jane Addams, December 7, 1923

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Summer School Committee List, January 18, 1924

Jane Addams to Amy Woods, February 29, 1924

Mary Guthrie Kilbreth to Jane Addams, April 28, 1924

Jane Addams to Ida Campbell Mott-Smith Lovett, July 23, 1924

Amy Woods to Jane Addams, September 5, 1924

Jane Addams to Ida Lovett, September 19, 1924

Jane Addams to Vilma Glücklich, February 4, 1925

Aurora Thompson Fisk Zueblin to Jane Addams, February 4, 1925

Jane Addams to Vilma Glücklich, February 4, 1925

Vilma Glücklich to Jane Addams, February 5, 1925

Vilma Glücklich to Jane Addams, February 6, 1925

Aurora Thompson Fisk Zueblin to Jane Addams, February 7, 1925

Vilma Glücklich to Jane Addams, February 16, 1925

Ella Morris Boynton to Jane Addams, March 6, 1925

Vilma Glücklich to Jane Addams, May 26, 1925

Madeleine Zabriskie Doty to Jane Addams, November 17, 1925

Dorothy Detzer to Jane Addams, April 12, 1926

Jane Addams to Anne Henrietta Martin, November 23, 1926

Jane Addams to Ida Campbell Mott-Smith Lovett, April 28, 1927

Jane Addams to Ella Boynton, April 8, 1924

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Birth Date

1864-05-15

Death Date

1928-04-13

Birthplace

Chicago, IL

Biographical Text

Ella Morris Boynton spent her life advocating for peace and equality both at home and around the world. She was briefly a student at Vassar College. In the 1890s, she traveled to Ningpo, China for the Women's Baptist Foreign Missionary Society, an organization that she worked as an assistant for when she returned to Chicago. In her life, Boynton involved with a number of organizations and projects. She became associated with Jane Addams and the Hull-House, where she worked in the summer school. She was a member of the Chicago Woman's Club, the Woman's City Club, and an Interracial committee and on the boards for both the Association for Peace Education and the League of Women Voters' Forum. In addition, Boynton was the president of the Chicago chapter of the Woman's International League for Peace and Freedom, as well as the School Children's Aid Society.

Boynton died in 1928.