Ada S. McKinley

1868–1952 (age 84)

Social worker

Biography

Ada S. McKinley opened her heart to the people of Chicago, building the Ada S. McKinley Community Service to provide housing, job training, and a compassionate advocate for working families.

Her charitable leadership, steady voice on civic boards, and insistence on dignity for every resident left her with many grateful friends who still honor her work at Oak Woods Cemetery.

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