Sally Nelson Robins | |
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Born | March 18, 1855
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Died | February 4, 1925
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Writer, suffragist
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Sally Nelson Robins (March 18, 1855 – February 4, 1925) was an American librarian, newspaper columnist, and suffragist.
Robins studied at the Eclectic Institute, Baltimore, Maryland. [1] She was assistant librarian for the Virginia Historical Society and genealogical editor for the Richmond Times-Dispatch. [1] [2] She was a member of the Equal Suffrage League of Virginia. [3] [4]
Robins died on 4 February 1925 in Richmond. She was buried at Ware Episcopal Church Cemetery. [1] [5] Her correspondence is held at the New York Public Library. [6]
Robins was born on March 18, 1855, in Gloucester County, Virginia. She was descended from Thomas Nelson. She married William Todd Robins in 1878; they had six children, including a son, Augustine Warner Robins. [7] They moved to Richmond.
Sally Nelson Robins | |
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Born | March 18, 1855
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Died | February 4, 1925
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Occupation |
Writer, suffragist
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Sally Nelson Robins (March 18, 1855 – February 4, 1925) was an American librarian, newspaper columnist, and suffragist.
Robins studied at the Eclectic Institute, Baltimore, Maryland. [1] She was assistant librarian for the Virginia Historical Society and genealogical editor for the Richmond Times-Dispatch. [1] [2] She was a member of the Equal Suffrage League of Virginia. [3] [4]
Robins died on 4 February 1925 in Richmond. She was buried at Ware Episcopal Church Cemetery. [1] [5] Her correspondence is held at the New York Public Library. [6]
Robins was born on March 18, 1855, in Gloucester County, Virginia. She was descended from Thomas Nelson. She married William Todd Robins in 1878; they had six children, including a son, Augustine Warner Robins. [7] They moved to Richmond.