what is frances willard most known for
In 1878, Willard won the presidency of the Illinois WCTU, and the next year, Frances Willard became president of the national WCTU, following Annie Wittenmyer. Willard remained president of the national WCTU until her death. In 1883, Frances Willard was one of the founders of the World's WCTU. She supported herself with lecturing until 1886 when the WCTU granted her a salary.