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Stanton

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Stan·ton  (stntn)
A city of southern California, a residential suburb in the Los Angeles-Long Beach metropolitan area. Population: 37,600.
Stanton, Edwin McMasters 1814-1869.
American public official who served as U.S. secretary of war (1862-1868). His dismissal by President Andrew Johnson and his subsequent refusal to leave office precipitated the impeachment of Johnson.
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady 1815-1902.
American feminist and social reformer. She helped organize the first women's rights convention, held in Seneca Falls, New York (1848), for which she wrote a Declaration of Sentiments calling for the reform of discriminatory practices that perpetuated sexual inequality.
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Noun1.StantonStanton - United States suffragist and feminist; called for reform of the practices that perpetuated sexual inequality (1815-1902)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton


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