Anna Howard Shaw

Anna Howard Shaw
Anna Howard Shaw
Born	February 14, 1847; Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Died	July 2, 1919 (aged 72); Moylan, Pennsylvania, United States
Alma mater	Albion College, 1875; Boston University School of Theology, 1880; Boston University School of Medicine, 1886
Occupations	Women's suffrage and temperance movement activist; minister; physician;
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Anna Howard Shaw (February 14, 1847 – July 2, 1919) was a leader of the women's suffrage movement in the United States. She was also a physician and one of the first women to be ordained as a Methodist minister in the United States.

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