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Sara Plummer Lemmon

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Gender Female
Death100 years ago
Date of birth September 3,1836
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born New Gloucester
Maine
United States
DiedCalifornia
United States
Place of burialPiedmont Funeral Services and Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, California, United States
BooksPiedmont Funeral Services and Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, California, United States
A Record of the Red Cross Work on the Pacific Slope: Including California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and Idaho with Their Auxiliaries; Also Reports from Nebraska, Tennessee, and Far-away Japan
Current partner John Gill Lemmon
Education The Cooper Union
Oread Institute
First ascents Mount Lemmon
Date of died January 15,1923
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID3829487
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Sara Plummer Lemmon Life story


Sara Allen Plummer Lemmon, b. 1836, d. 1923, was an American botanist. Mount Lemmon in Arizona is named for her, as she was the first white woman to ascend it. She was responsible for the designation of the golden poppy as the state flower of California, in 1903.

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