Ann Eliza Young (September 13, 1844–December 7, 1917) also known as Ann Eliza Webb Dee Young Denning was one of Brigham Young's fifty-five wives and later a critic of polygamy. She spoke out against the suppression of women and was an advocate for women's rights during the 19th century.
Read more about Ann Eliza Young: Early Life, First Marriage, Brigham Young, Advocacy For Women's Rights, Moses R. Denning, Life in Mormon Bondage and Later Years, Published Works
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