Lydia Maria Child
American abolitionist
Lydia Maria Child was an American abolitionist, women's rights activist, Native American rights activist, novelist, journalist, and opponent of American expansionism. Her journals, both fiction and domestic manuals, reached wide audiences from the... Wikipedia
Born: February 11, 1802, Medford, MA
Died: October 20, 1880 (age 78 years), Wayland, MA
Siblings: Convers Francis
Parents: Susannah Rand Francis and Convers Francis
Hall of fame induction: 2001
Grandparents: Lydia Francis and Benjamin Bryon Francis
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