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Ann Lee  

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  • Founder of American Shaker movement One theory of leadership holds that “when society is in a state of flux, the conscious need of leadership is much more urgent than in a tranquil state…. [People] desire leadership, ask for it expressly, and are more open to guidance by others” (Wieman and Wieman 1935, Ch. 24). [Source: Encyclopedia of Leadership; Lee, Ann (1736–1784)]

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