Jane Addams Born September 6, 1860 Cedarville, Illinois Died May 21, 1935 Chicago, Illinois Founder of Hull House and the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom Jane Addams came from a wealthy, influential family and chose to live...

Born September 6, 1860 Cedarville, Illinois Died May 21, 1935 Chicago, Illinois Founder of Hull-House and of modern social work Jane Addams. . "Teaching in a Settlement...

Jane Addams Born September 6, 1860 (Cedarville, Illinois) Died May 21, 1935 (Chicago, Illinois) Social worker Jane Addams founded the pioneering social settlement of Hull House in Chicago in 1889. It operated by the principle that only through living...

(b. September 6, 1860; d. May 21, 1935) Reformer, advocate for peace and social justice, lecturer, and writer. Jane Addams began her public career in 1889 as the co-founder and leader of the Chicago social settlement Hull-House. Between 1890 and...

Jane Addams (1860–1935) is remembered primarily as the feisty American founder of the Settlement House Movement, which sought to challenge the industrial and urban order of the period to achieve social and environmental reforms. Inspired by a...

Born in Illinois, Jane Addams is remembered as an influential social activist and feminist icon; she was the most prominent member of a notable group of female social reformers who were active during the first half of the twentieth century. Foremost...

Laura Jane Addams (September 6, 1860 – May 21, 1935) was a founder of the U.S. Settlement House Movement and the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Born in Cedarville, Illinois, Jane Addams was the eighth of nine children...