Anne Warren Weston

Overview

Anne Warren Weston born Weymouth, MA July 13, 1812 (d. 1890). Co-founder of first nonviolence society, Boston 1838; proposed world's first nonviolence newspaper, The Non-Resistant.

Quotations

"The interest I take both in the cause of peace and that of abolition... I am desirous that the Non-Resistant Society should possess an organ of communication." (to W.L. Garrison, Nov. 11, 1838)