Mrs. A. M. Palmer
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Portrait in The History of the Woman's Club Movement, 1898 | |
| Born | Laura Adelize Eliza Mowbray July 4, 1848 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | March 14, 1923 (aged 74) Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Other names | Laura Shook |
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| Children | 5 |
Mrs. A. M. Palmer (née, Laura Adelize Mowbray; after first marriage, Shook; after second marriage, Palmer; 1848–1923) was an American clubwoman and civic leader. She was the founder and first president of the Professional Woman's League of New York. For 25 years, she served as president of the Rainy Day Club.