Ellen Sergeant Rude
Ellen Sergeant Rude (née, Sergeant; pen name, Mrs. B. C. Rude; March 17, 1838 – June 21, 1916) was an American author, poet, and temperance advocate. While involved in the temperance movement, she was affiliated with the International Organisation of Good Templars (I.O.G.T.) and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.).
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Portrait from A Woman of the Century (Photo by W. A. Cox, St. Augustine, Fla., 1891) | |
| Born | Ellen Maria Sergeant March 17, 1838 Sodus, New York, U.S. |
| Died | June 21, 1916 Sodus, New York |
| Other names | Mrs. B. C. Rude |
| Alma mater | Genesee College |
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| Title | President, Allegany County W.C.T.U. |
| Term | 1880-81 |
| Movement | temperance movement |
| Spouse |
Benton Clark Rude
(m. 1859; died 1906) |
| Children | 1 |
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