Georgia Hopley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Georgia Hopley

American journalist and temperance advocate

Date of Birth: 29-Apr-1858

Place of Birth: Bucyrus, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 30-Jun-1944

Profession: journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Georgianna Eliza Hopley (1858–1944) was an American journalist, political figure, and temperance advocate.
A member of a prominent Ohio publishing family, she was the first woman reporter in Columbus, and editor of several publications.
She served as a correspondent and representative at the 1900 Paris Exposition and the 1901 Pan-American Exposition.
She was active in state and national politics, serving as vice-president of the Woman's Republican Club of Ohio and directing publicity for Warren G.
Harding's presidential campaign. In 1922 Hopley became the first woman prohibition agent of the United States Bureau of Prohibition, where she was involved in education and publicity.
She resigned among criticism of the costs of her publicity and the scope of her duties.