Hale, Clara

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Born: Apr 01, 1905 AD
Died: 1992 AD, at 87 years of age.

Nationality: American
Categories: Humanitarian


1905 - Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the 1st of April.

1933 - Her husband died from cancer, and Hale struggled to support her children through the Great Depression.

1969 - Lorraine brought a mother and child who were addicted to drugs to Hale's home.

1973 - Clara founded Hale House to help more babies with AIDS.

1975 - Hale purchased a larger building and the house gained child-care licensure, and was officially known as Hale House.

1985 - Recognized by Ronald Reagan in State of the Union Address

1992 - Died on the 18th of December.

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