She also was a suffragette and served on Colorado's boards on pardons and corrections.
She was active in the successful 1893 campaign for women's suffrage in Colorado and worked in the successful 1910 campaign for women's suffrage in Washington, hosting meetings of the Everett Suffrage Club at her clinic.
She also led the founding of Bethany Home, a women's refuge, while she was living in Dayton, Ohio.
She was married first to Benjamin N. Beaver, a Dayton building contractor, and then to Albert W. McIntire, a lawyer and former Colorado governor.
She met McIntire while she was serving on the Colorado Board of Charities and Corrections, and they got married in New Haven, Connecticut, after he had left office and both had divorced their spouses. She later divorced McIntire; she remained in Everett until her death while he returned to Colorado and died there.
She earned a bachelor's degree in 1881 from the University of Michigan and a medical degree in 1891 from the Woman's Hospital Medical College, a Chicago school associated with Northwestern University.
She left the bulk of her estate to benefit retired Congregational Church ministers in Washington state. Her ashes are buried alongside her parents in Evergreen Cemetery.
She also was a suffragette and served on Colorado's boards on pardons and corrections.
She was active in the successful 1893 campaign for women's suffrage in Colorado and worked in the successful 1910 campaign for women's suffrage in Washington, hosting meetings of the Everett Suffrage Club at her clinic.
She also led the founding of Bethany Home, a women's refuge, while she was living in Dayton, Ohio.
She was married first to Benjamin N. Beaver, a Dayton building contractor, and then to Albert W. McIntire, a lawyer and former Colorado governor.
She met McIntire while she was serving on the Colorado Board of Charities and Corrections, and they got married in New Haven, Connecticut, after he had left office and both had divorced their spouses. She later divorced McIntire; she remained in Everett until her death while he returned to Colorado and died there.
She earned a bachelor's degree in 1881 from the University of Michigan and a medical degree in 1891 from the Woman's Hospital Medical College, a Chicago school associated with Northwestern University.
She left the bulk of her estate to benefit retired Congregational Church ministers in Washington state. Her ashes are buried alongside her parents in Evergreen Cemetery.
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