Elizabeth Hussey Whittier
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 159 years ago |
Date of birth | December 7,1815 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Haverhill |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Died | Amesbury |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | September 3,1864 |
Books | The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier |
Siblings | John Greenleaf Whittier |
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ID | 4116602 |
Elizabeth Hussey Whittier Life story
Elizabeth Hussey Whittier was an American poet and abolitionist, who founded the Female Anti-Slavery Society in Boston in 1833. Alongside her mother, she is credited with encouraging her brother John Greenleaf Whittier's interests in literature and poetry, and was his close companion and collaborator until her death.