Elizabeth Fry
1780-1845
English Reformer
Elizabeth Fry was one of the most important prison reformers of the nineteenth century. She also helped to reform the British hospital system and the treatment...
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Elizabeth Fry
Born May 21, 1780 Norwich, Norfolk, England Died October 12, 1845 Ramsgate, Kent, England
English Quaker minister, prison reformer, and advocate for the mentally ill and the homeless
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Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845) was a British reformer and Quaker lay evangelist, who worked for prison reform, particularly to relieve the physical misery and moral degradation of women prisoners.An evange...
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