Lucy Stone (August 13, 1818 - October 18, 1893, died at age 75) was a prominent American suffragist. She was the wife of abolitionist Henry Brown Blackwell (1825-1909) (the brother of Elizabeth Blackwell) and the mother of Alice Stone Blackwell, another prominent suffragette, journalist and human rights defender. Stone was best known for being the first recorded American woman to keep her own last name upon marriage. </tr> <tr> <td><center></center></td> </table> Wikipedia
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Lucy Stone: in her lifetime, she achieved a number of important "firsts" for which we can remember her. womenshistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa062899.htm
...Lucy Stone with Alice Stone Blackwell Lucy Stone August 13, 1818 - October 18, 1893 born Massachusetts First Massachusetts woman to earn a college degree, taught and did ... www.mith2.umd.edu/WomensStudies/PictureGallery/stone.html