Florence Holway, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Florence Holway

American activist

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1915

Place of Birth: Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 07-Feb-2012

Profession: activist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Florence Holway

  • Florence Robie Reed Holway (June 2, 1915 – February 7, 2012) was a woman who was raped and sodomized at the age of 75 by John LaForest on March 31, 1991, in her Alton, New Hampshire home.
  • Her subsequent fight for justice ultimately resulted in changes to that state's rape laws and is the subject of a 2003 HBO documentary entitled Rape in a Small Town: The Florence Holway Story, which chronicled her ordeal.

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