Susan E. Dickinson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Susan E. Dickinson

American journalist

Date of Birth: 25-Aug-1832

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 16-Nov-1915

Profession: journalist, suffragist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Susan E. Dickinson

  • Susan E.
  • Dickinson (August 25, 1832 – November 16, 1915) was an American journalist and the older sister of lecturer Anna Elizabeth Dickinson.She wrote for a number of New York, Philadelphia, and regional Pennsylvania newspapers.
  • In her early career, she contributed essays and was a correspondent during the American Civil War.
  • She is noted for her articles about the coal mining industry, particularly the management-labor strife during the late 19th-century.
  • She also wrote about women's rights, suffrage, art, and history.
  • She became an associated editor of The Scranton Truth. Dickinson was the sister of 19th-century lecturer Anna Elizabeth Dickinson, with whom Susan lived in at the height of Anna's fame.
  • When Dickinson developed a stable career as a journalist, Anna moved into her house.
  • During that time, she was attacked by Anna.
  • Dickinson had her committed to the Danville State Hospital.
  • Anna was then removed to Interpines sanitarium.
  • Anna sued her sister and newspapers.
  • After having won her legal battle, the sisters never spoke to each other again.

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