Mott
JOHN RALEIGH, General Secretary of Young Men's Christian Associations; born in 1865, graduated from Cornell University in 1888. The same year he became chairman of the executive committee of the Students' Volun- same year he became chairman of the exteer Movement, an undertaking which has occupied most of his life. This move- teer Movement, an undertaking which ment was designed to stimulate the desire for Christian service among college students, and under Mott's leadership it became a deeply religious and effective force. In 1895 Mott became general secretary of the World's Student Christian Federation. Mott has always been deeply interested in the foreign missionary work of the Y. M. C. A. and this made him a figure of national and international importance. President Wilson appointed him on the In August, 1916, Joint Commission to settle the differ- Mexico, and the next year the President During the war with Germany Mott's made him a member of the mission to During the war with Germany Mott's great work of the Y. M. C. A. for the help of the American army and navy. former; born in Nantucket, Mass., Jan. MoTT, LUCRETIA, an American removement against slavery. In 1818 she 3, 1793. Early became interested in the formation of the American Antijoined the Friends. In 1833 she assisted Slavery Society, and in 1840 went to London as its delegate to the World's of the four promoters of the Woman's Anti-Slavery Convention. She was one She died in Philadelphia, Pa., Nov. 11, Rights Convention in the United States. 1880. miles below Columbia.