Ellen Gates Starr
Ellen Gates Starr (March 19, 1859 – February 10, 1940) was an American social reformer and activist. With Jane Addams, she founded Chicago's Hull House, an adult education center, in 1889; the settlement house expanded to 13 buildings in the neighborhood.
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| Born | March 19, 1859 Laona, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | February 10, 1940 (aged 80) Suffern, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Rockford Female Seminary |
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