Older, Fremont (1856-1935)

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Fremont Older to Jane Addams, April 2, 1910

Fremont Older to Jane Addams, February 27, 1920

Emily Greene Balch to William Jennings Bryan, September 7, 1916

Jane Addams and Sophonisba P. Breckinridge to Fremont Older, February 27, 1920

Liberty Defense Union List, March 7, 1918

American Civil Liberties Union Postcard, February 6, 1920

Thousands of Political Prisoners Abroad Need Help, October 1925

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Birth Date

1856-08-30

Death Date

1935-03-03

Birthplace

Appleton, WI

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Fremont Older was a pioneer editor, who served as a manager at The San Francisco Bulletin. He was also widely known for his activism against capital punishment. Additionally, Older penned a book titled "My Own Self" and served as a veteran.

Older married Cora Miranda Baggerly Older in 1896. Older died of heart attack in 1935.

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Photo: Ralston, John. "William MacGregor Cranston - Son, Husband, Father, Businessman." Speech, Los Altos Hills Historical Society Meeting, December 2007. Accessed April 10, 2017.