Adelaide Johnson | |
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Born | Sarah Adeline Johnson September 26, 1859 Plymouth, Illinois |
Died | November 10, 1955 | (aged 96)
Nationality | American |
Education | St. Louis School of Design, Giulio Monteverde |
Known for | Sculpture |
Notable work | Portrait Monument to Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Susan B. Anthony, U.S. Capitol |
Spouse |
Frederick Jenkins
(m. 1896–1908) |
Adelaide Johnson (1859–1955) was an American sculptor whose work is displayed in the U.S. Capitol and a feminist who was devoted to the cause of equality of women. She was known as the "sculptor of the women's movement".[1]