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Annie Turner Wittenmyer

American activist

Died when: 72 years 160 days (869 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Annie Turner Wittenmyer

Sarah "Annie" Turner Wittenmyer (August 26, 1827 – February 2, 1900) was an American social reformer, relief worker, and writer.She served as the first President of the Women's Christian Temperance Union from 1874 to 1879.

The Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home was renamed the Annie Wittenmyer Home in 1949 in her honor.


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