Abbie Howard Hunt Stuart


Abbie Howard Hunt Stuart was suffragist and founder of the Woman's Club of Olympia.

Biography

Stuart née Hunt was born on October 28, 1840 in Boston, Massachusetts. She was a college graduate. She married Robert Giffin Stuart a Federal Land Commissioner in Olympia, Washington Territory.
Stuart was a co-founder and the first president of the Woman's Club of Olympia. Stewart was also president of the Women's Suffrage Association in Olympia.
Stuart died January 5, 1902 in San Francisco, California.

Legacy

The Woman's Club of Olympia named their clubhouse in her honor. It known as the Abigail Stuart House.