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Leonora Barry

Leonora Barry
Leonora Barry, Irish-born American social activist (d. 1930)

Leonora M. Kearney Barry was an Irish-American labor activist. As the only woman to hold national office within the Knights of Labor, she brought attention to the conditions of working women through her involvement in the labor reform movement. She also furthered the progress of women's rights during the period following the American Civil War and Reconstruction.

13 August 1849

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