Biography

A famous American philanthropist who founded various organization like the Woman's Union Missionary Society of America. It was a missionary agency which sought to help and convert women in Asia who were often isolated from male missionaries due to their gender. She was specifically mentioned in 18711027ORS_WHS1v1 as to wanting to go to Kolkata, India after hearing a fellow member, Harriet Gertrude Brittain, was on missionary duty there.