For the American actress and writer, see Virginia Fox Brooks.
Virginia Brooks
Brooks in 1909 or 1910
Born
(1886-01-11)January 11, 1886
Chicago, Illinois, US
Died
June 15, 1929(1929-06-15) (aged 43)
Portland, Oregon, US
Resting place
Wilhelm’s Portland Memorial
Other names
Virginia Washburne
Occupation(s)
Political activist, suffragist, author
Notable work
My Battles with Vice and Little Lost Sister both books by Brooks
Movement
Women's Suffrage
Spouse
Charles Shephard Washbune
(m. 1913)
Children
Walter Washburne
Virginia Brooks (January 11, 1886 – June 15, 1929) was an American suffragist and political reformer who worked in the Chicago region and throughout Indiana in the early 1900s. She was born to parents who moved from Ohio to Chicago. Brooks penned two books, Little Lost Sister (1914) and My Battles with Vice (1915).[1][2]
^Brooks, Virginia (1914). Little Lost Sister. Gazzolo and Ricksen.
^Brooks, Virginia (1915). My Battles with Vice. Macaulay Co.
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