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Gellhorn, Martha (1908–1998) American journalist and fiction writer who was the leading female war correspondent of World War II. Born Martha Ellis Gellhorn on November 8, 1908, in St. Louis, Missouri; died of cancer at her home in London, England, on February 16, 1998; daughter of Edna Fischel Gellhorn (a community activist) and George Gellhorn (a gynecologist); attended John Burroughs ...
Social Reformer-Suffragette. Active in the women's suffrage movement, Edna became the founder and first vice-president of the League of Women Voters in 1920 and President of the St. Louis and Missouri Leagues. Edna and her husband, well-known gynecologist Dr. George Gellhorn, led a successful campaign to reduce infant...
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Early life. Gellhorn was born on 8 November 1908, in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Edna Fischel Gellhorn, a suffragist, and George Gellhorn, a German-born gynecologist. Her father and maternal grandfather were Jewish, and her maternal grandmother came from a Protestant family. Her brother Walter became a noted law professor at Columbia University, and her younger brother Alfred was an ...
Mrs. Edna Fischel Gellhorn, a St. Louis civic leader and widow of Dr. George Gellhorn, internationally known gynecologist of the medical faculty of Washington University, was born in St. Louis December 18, 1878, and in her community betterment activities followed in the steps of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Washington E. Fischel.
15 de feb. de 1998 · Martha Gellhorn was born on November 8, 1908, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Dr. George and Edna Fischel Gellhorn. She was the third of the couple’s four children and their only daughter. George Gellhorn was a prominent physician and professor of medicine at Washington University. Edna was an influential civic leader, social reformer, and suffragist.
