Susa Young Gates
Susa Gates ( Young, formerly Dunford; March 18, 1856 – May 27, 1933) was an American writer, periodical editor, president of the
Daughters of Utah Pioneers, and
women's rights advocate. She was a daughter of
LDS Church president Brigham Young. Throughout her life, Gates wrote many short stories, novels, poems, and other literary works. According to R. Paul Cracroft's thesis, Gates wrote more than other Mormon writers. Gates was also actively involved in
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) where, among other things, she wrote the lesson manuals, was a member of the
Relief Society general board, lead genealogical efforts, and served as a missionary.
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