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Alice Lee Moque

Background

  • Moque, Alice Lee was born on October 20, 1865 in New Orleans. Daughter of Judge Charles West and Sarah Elizabeth (Smith) Hornor.

  • Education

    • Educated Washington High School, and Moravian Female College, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Read law 2 years and medicine 3 years.

    Career

    • Washington representative American Press Association, 4 years. Press representative in Washington for National American Woman Suffrage Association. Press chairman Washington Woman Suffrage Council.

      Editor “Washington’s Pot Bouille” news. Special feature writer Washington Star. Adjunct general Woman’s National Cuban League.

      Original member Mother’s Congress. Delivered, by invitation, an address on “Women in the Civil Service of the United States,” in Old Town Hall, London, 1895. Author: Delightful Dalmatia, 1914.

      Bodymaster’s Daughter, 1897. Active member Motor Corps, Woman’s Vol. Aid of District Chapter American Red Cross.

      Home: Washington, Distric.

    Works

    • Author: Delightful Dalmatia, 1914. Bodymaster’s Daughter, 1897. Active member Motor Corps, Woman’s Vol.

      Aid of District Chapter American Red Cross.

    Membership

    • Member Mother’s Congress. Member Motor Corps, Woman’s Vol.

    Connections

    • Married Walter C. Snelling, October 20, 1882 (died 1892). Married second, John Oliver Moque, June 27, 1894.
    • mother: Sarah Elizabeth (Smith) Hornor
    • spouse: Walter C. Snelling
    • spouse: John Oliver Moque
    • father: Judge Charles West Hornor
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    Born October 20, 1865
    Died July 16, 1919
    (aged 53)