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    8 hours ago · Laura Jane Addams[ 1 ] (September 6, 1860 – May 21, 1935) was an American settlement activist, reformer, social worker, [ 2 ][ 3 ] sociologist, [ 4 ] public administrator, [ 5 ][ 6 ] philosopher, [ 7 ][ 8 ] and author. She was a leader in the history of social work and Women's suffrage. [ 9 ] In 1889, Addams co-founded Hull House, one of America's most famous settlement houses, in Chicago, Illinois, providing extensive social services to poor, largely immigrant families. Philosophically a ...

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