Anna Clemenc

Anna "Big Annie" Klobuchar Clemenc (March 2, 1888 – July 27, 1956; pronounced "Clements") was an American labor activist. Born in Calumet, Michigan, she founded and served as president of the local Women's Auxiliary No. 15 of the Western Federation of Miners and was an active participant in the Copper Country Strike of 1913–1914. She is an inducted member of the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame.

Anna Klobuchar Clemenc
Photograph of Anna Clemenc in a newspaper publication on February 28, 1914
Born
Anna Klobuchar

March 2, 1888
Calumet, Michigan, U.S.
DiedJuly 27, 1956 (aged 68)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Other names"Big Annie"
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
ChildrenDarwina Shavs
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