Martha A. Boughton

Martha A. Boughton (née, Arnold; February 18, 1857 – May 18, 1928) was an American educator, author, poet, and clubwoman.

[2] In Detroit, Michigan, July 4, 1884, she married Willis Boughton, Ph.D. (1854-1942), director, Chemical Laboratory, Harvard College.

In Athens, Ohio, in 1895, she was the leader of the local Young Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU).

In that role, she was one of the delegates selected to represent the state of Ohio at the World's WCTU conference, London.

(1885), The Quest of a Soul, and Other Verse (F. H. Revell Co., 1911), Mystery and Other Poems,[2] and Stars Through Cypress Trees.