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Molly Yard

American feminist (1912–2005)

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Mary Alexander "Molly" Yard was an American feminist and social activist who served as the eighth president of the National Organization for Women (NOW) from 1987 to 1991 and was a link between first and second-wave feminism.

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Born
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Place of birth
Chengdu wd
Died
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Place of death
Pittsburgh wd
Citizenship
United States wd
Occupation
women's rights activist wd
Education
Swarthmore College wd

Positions held wd

  • president (1987–1991)

Questions

When was Molly Yard born?
Molly Yard was born on 6 July 1912 in Chengdu.
What positions has Molly Yard held?
Positions held by Molly Yard include: president (1987–1991).
Where did Molly Yard study?
Molly Yard was educated at Swarthmore College.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Molly Yard · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q436667 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 6 November 2026

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"Molly Yard". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/molly-yard. Retrieved 7 November 2026.

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