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  1. Apr 16, 2010 · Jane Addams (1860-1935) was a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America. As one of the most distinguished of the first generation of college-educated women, she...

  2. By Debra Michals, PhD | 2017. A progressive social reformer and activist, Jane Addams was on the frontline of the settlement house movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She later became internationally respected for the peace activism that ultimately won her a Nobel Peace Prize in 1931, the first American woman to receive this honor.

  3. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jane_AddamsJane Addams - Wikipedia

    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 in the United States. [9]

  4. Jul 3, 2023 · Jane Adams Hopes The Idol Offends You: “Go Ahead. Hate It. I Don’t Care” Over her 30-plus-year career, Adams has consistently starred in incendiary, controversial projects. But as she tells...

  5. m.imdb.com › name › nm0011037Jane Adams - IMDb

    Jane Adams. Actress: Batman and Robin. Jane turned down a full scholarship to study violin at Juilliard, opting to spend four years studying acting at the Pasadena Playhouse. She got her acting start in radio, working on Lux Radio Theatre and the Whistler.

  6. Overview. Born. August 7, 1918 · San Antonio, Texas, USA. Died. May 21, 2014 · Bellingham, Washington, USA (undisclosed) Birth name. Betty Jean Bierce. Nickname. Poni Adams. Height. 5′ 3″ (1.60 m) Mini Bio. Jane turned down a full scholarship to study violin at Juilliard, opting to spend four years studying acting at the Pasadena Playhouse.

  7. Poltergeist. The Brave One. Last Holiday. Restless. She Dies Tomorrow. Acting. Writing. Crew. Jane Adams is an American actress. She made her Broadway debut in the original production of I Hate Hamlet in 1991, and won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for the 1994 revival of An Inspector Calls.

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