Suzanne La Follette

1893–1983 (age 90)

Writer

Biography

Suzanne La Follette, born in 1893 and interred at Colfax Cemetery, was a gifted writer whose work championed individual liberty and thoughtful dialogue until 1983.

Her sharp intellect and graceful prose inspired readers and fellow writers alike, laying groundwork for spirited conversations about freedom, peace, and social progress.

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