Mary Johnston

Overview

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Mary Johnston born Buchanan, VA November 21, 1870 (d. 1936). Popular novelist; pacifist opponent of World War I; member of WILPF; member of Fellowship of Reconciliation; suffragist; pioneer against lynching; Theosophist.

Quotations

"We experienced family love, village, and tribal love, nation love, world love." (1919, Michael Forth, p. 322; photo 1901 Lib. Cong.)