Anne Ophelia Smith
American
Anne Banning was prominent Los Angeles charity leader. - AsNotedIn
Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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American Red Cross | 1917 |
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- Father George Hugh Smith
- Mother Susan Thornton Glassell
Anne Banning was prominent Los Angeles charity leader. - AsNotedIn
Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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American Red Cross | 1917 |
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1890/00/00 | Anne Ophelia Smith marries Hancock Banning | Bride | Marriage of Anne Ophelia Smith and Hancock Banning | ||||
1906/04/20 | Anne Banning's and Ada Edwards Laughlin's Assistance League collects money and sews clothes for victims of the San Francisco Earthquake. | Vocation | |||||
1917/00/00 | Anne Banning establishes the Los Angeles Red Cross unit and serves as Director. Its fundraising shop became the model for Red Cross shops across the United States. | Vocation | |||||
1919/04/00 | Anne Banning, Ada Edwards Laughlin and a group of eleven friends establish the Assistance League of Southern California to provide food and clothing for local families impacted by World War I. | Vocation |