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Adelaide Johnson

1859-09-26 – 1955-11-10

Portrait of Adelaide Johnson
Adelaide Johnson was the sculptor of the Marble portrait monument, Portrait Monument to Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Susan B. Anthony in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol.Credit: USCapitol

Life & Legacy

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".

Occupation & Career

artist, sculptor, suffragist

Legacy Highlights

Organizations & Memberships

National Woman's Party

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q2824195 — wikidata View source

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