Herbert Spencer vs Susan B. Anthony
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Compare the life timelines of Herbert Spencer (1820–1903) and Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 83 years, from 1820 to 1903.
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Herbert Spencer (1820–1903)
- — Born in Derby, England Verified
- — Worked as a railway civil engineer Verified
- — Became sub-editor of The Economist Verified
- — Published 'Social Statics' Verified
- — Published 'The Principles of Psychology' Verified
- — Began the 'System of Synthetic Philosophy' Verified
- — Coined the phrase 'survival of the fittest' Verified
- — Completed the 'System of Synthetic Philosophy' Verified
- — Nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature Verified
- — Died in Brighton, England Verified
Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)
- — Born in Adams, Massachusetts Verified
- — Family moved to Rochester, New York Verified
- — Worked as a teacher and headmistress at Canajoharie Academy Verified
- — Met Elizabeth Cady Stanton Verified
- — Co-founded the National Woman Suffrage Association Verified
- — Voted illegally in the presidential election Verified
- — Convicted in United States v. Susan B. Anthony Verified
- — Began publishing the History of Woman Suffrage Verified
- — Served as president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association Verified
- — Died in Rochester, New York Verified