Cora Miranda Baggerly Older

1875–1968 (age 93)

Writer/Activist

Biography

Cora Miranda Baggerly Older, born in 1875, channeled her gifts as a writer and activist into advocacy for social justice, using her words to uplift underrepresented voices in California.

She is laid to rest at Los Gatos Memorial Park, where her tireless commitment to inclusivity and community remains an inspiration.

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