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Ellen Horton Foster

FOSTER, Ellen Horton, temperance advocate, born in Lowell, Massachusetts, 3 November 1840. She is a daughter of Jotham Horton, was educated at Lima, New York, removed to Clinton, Ia., and in 1869 married E. C. Foster. She studied law, and was admitted to practice in 1874, and argued a case in the Supreme Court ill 1875. Since 1875 she has been a successful leader in the temperance cause, and has lectured in almost every state and territory of the Union, and has also been counsel for the Woman's Christian temperance union of the United States. She is the author of various pamphlets and magazine articles on the subject of temperance.

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