1961 Death Susanna M. Salter, 1st U.S. female mayor/temperance leader, dies at 101 1911 Death Carry Amelia Moore Nation, American temperance leader, dies 1898 Death Frances Willard, founder (Woman's Christian Temperance), dies at 58 1891 Event 1st Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting held (in Boston) 1874 Event National Woman's Christian Temperance Union organizes in Cleveland 1860 Birthday Susanna M. Salter, 1st U.S. female mayor and temperance leader 1851 Birthday Isabella Caroline Somerset, temperance leader 1839 Birthday Frances E C Willard, New York, founder, Woman's Christian Temperance Union 1826 Event American Temperance Society, forms in Boston 1623 Event 1st American temperance law enacted, Virginia
