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Jessie Binford was born in 1876. She moved to Chicago and in 1906 became a resident at the Hull House Settlement.
In 1916 she became director of Juvenile Protective Association. A post she was to hold for thirty-six years.
In the 1960s Binford led the campaign against the closure of Hull House. When Binford died in 1966 she had lived in the settlement for sixty years.
Jessie Binford teaching two children to read.
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