temperance advocate
1Temperance Movements — • Covers the history in Europe, the United States, and Canada Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Temperance Movements Temperance Movements …
2Temperance movement — The Temperance Movement attempted to reduce the amount of alcohol consumed within a community or society in general and even to prohibit its production and consumption entirely. The Woman s Christian Temperance Union is a prominent example of a… …
3temperance — noun a strict advocate of temperance Syn: teetotalism, abstinence, abstention, sobriety, self restraint; prohibition See note at abstinence Ant: alcoholism …
4National Temperance Society and Publishing House — The National Temperance Society and Publishing House was founded in 1865. During its first 60 years, it published over a billion pages of literature in support of the temperance movement. Its three monthly magazines had a combined circulation of… …
5Dawson Burns — (1828–1909) was an English Baptist minister and temperance activist. Contents 1 Life 2 Liberator Building Society 3 Works 4 Family …
6Diocletian Lewis — Dioclesian Lewis (3 March 1823 – 21 May 1886), commonly known as Dr. Dio Lewis, was a prominent temperance leader and physical culture advocate who practiced homeopathy and was the inventor of the beanbag. Contents …
7Samuel Bowly — Infobox Person name = Samuel Bowly image size = 240px caption = Bowly at the 1840 Anti Slavery conference [http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/portrait.asp?mkey=mw00028# Knibb and Scoble at The Anti Slavery Society Convention, 1840] , by Benjamin… …
8William Sproston Caine — (26 March 1842 – 17 March 1903) was a British politician and Temperance advocate. He was the eldest surviving son of Nathaniel Caine, a metal merchant from Cheshire, and was educated at private schools in Egremont, Merseyside and Birkenhead… …
9Amelia Bloomer — Amelia Jenks Bloomer (May 27, 1818 mdash;December 30, 1894) was an American women s rights and temperance advocate. She created the Loose Bloomer for women s comfort. Bloomer came from a family of modest means and received only a few years of… …
10Lucius Manlius Sargent — (June 25, 1786 ndash; June 2, 1867), American author, antiquarian, and temperance advocate, was born in Boston, the youngest of seven children of Daniel and Mary (Turner) Sargent, and brother of Henry Sargent. His father was a merchant dealing in …
