effort to include woman suffrage in the state constitution. She wrote
numerous short stories and poems, most published in the Woman's Exponent,
later compiling her poetry, her favorite literary medium, into a single
volume, Musings and Memories. In 1912 she became the first Utah woman to
receive an honorary degree, awarded her by Brigham Young University.
Known for her executive talents, her superb memory, and her indefatigable
energy