Eliza Wood Burhans Farnham: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Eliza Wood Burhans
Born November 17, 1815 • Rensselaer • New York • (Birthday in 4 days)
Died December 15, 1864 (aged 49) • New York City • New York
Notable Works “Woman and Her Era”
Subjects Of Study role

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Lewis Edward Lawes
American penologist
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Sir Alexander Paterson
British penologist
American feminist, lecturer, writer, and publisher Charlotte Perkins Gilman, c. 1900
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
American author and social reformer
Betty Friedan
Betty Friedan
American author and feminist
Katharine Bement Davis.
Katharine Bement Davis
American penologist
Dorothea Dix
Dorothea Dix
American social reformer
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Clara Shortridge Foltz
American lawyer and reformer
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Abigail Hopper Gibbons
American social reformer
Lucy Stone.
Lucy Stone
American suffragist
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Julia Strudwick Tutwiler
American educator and reformer
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Martha Platt Falconer
American social worker
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Josephine Sophia White Griffing
American abolitionist and suffragist
Maud Ballington Booth.
Maud Ballington Booth
American religious leader
Thomas Mott Osborne
Thomas Mott Osborne
American penologist
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Jessie Bernard
American sociologist
Portrait of Jeremy Bentham, English social reformer and philosopher, shown with thinning hair, wearing a high-collared shirt and dark coat, looking slightly to the side.
Jeremy Bentham
British philosopher and economist
Peter Alekseyevich Kropotkin
Peter Alekseyevich Kropotkin
Russian revolutionary
John Howard
John Howard
British philanthropist and social reformer