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10 Facts About Charlotte Kellogg

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Charlotte Kellogg was an American author and social activist.

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Charlotte Kellogg was married to American entomologist Vernon Lyman Kellogg.

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Charlotte Kellogg was born Charlotte Hoffman on May 21,1874, in Grand Island, Nebraska.

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Charlotte Kellogg was the daughter of Charles Meno Hoffman and Regula Rachel Baumgartner.

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Charlotte Kellogg studied the women of Belgium and in 1917 published Women of Belgium: Turning Tragedy to Triumph, followed by Bobbins of Belgium.

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When President Herbert Hoover appointed her husband an assistant to the United States Food Administration, Charlotte Kellogg joined him in his work as an internationally active war-relief speaker and fund raiser.

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Charlotte Kellogg was sent by Herbert Hoover and the Commission for Relief in Belgium specifically to document the experience and struggles of the women living in Belgium.

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In 1920 Charlotte Kellogg published a biography of Cardinal Mercier, Mercier, the Fighting Cardinal of Belgium, based on her personal interactions with Mercier and her impression of his personality.

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Charlotte Kellogg later recounted that, aboard ship to and from France, Curie worked on her Life of Pierre Curie, which Charlotte Kellogg assisted in translating.

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Charlotte Kellogg was survived by her only daughter, Jean Kellogg Dickie, who married cartoonist James Dickie on July 31,1960.