page_title: Abigail Bush
hierarchical_section_title: Abigail Bush
caption_attribution_description: Portrait of w:Abigail Bush taken in the 1850s
context_page_description: Abigail Norton Bush was an abolitionist and women's rights activist in Rochester, New York. She served as president of the Rochester Women's Rights Convention, which was held in 1848 immediately after the first women's rights convention, the Seneca Falls Convention. By doing so, Bush became the first woman to preside over a public meeting composed of both men and women in the U.S.
context_section_description: Abigail Norton Bush (March 19, 1810 – December 10, 1898) was an abolitionist and women's rights activist in Rochester, New York. She served as president of the Rochester Women's Rights Convention, which was held in 1848 immediately after the first women's rights convention, the Seneca Falls Convention.  By doing so, Bush became the first woman to preside over a public meeting composed of both men and women in the U.S.
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