Elizabeth Fry
Elizabeth Fry (May 21, 1780 — October 12, 1845) was an English prison reformer, social reformer and philanthropist. She was the driving force in legislation to make the treatment of prisoners more humane. She was supported in her efforts by a reigning monarch and has been depicted on British currency.
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May 21 - 1780 - October 12 - 1845 - Prison reform - Social reformer - Philanthropist
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~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Birth and family background |
| ► | Awakening of social concern |
| ► | Marriage and motherhood |
| ► | Fry's prison work |
| ► | Fry's other humanitarian work |
| ► | Fry's Reputation |
| ► | External links |
| ► | Reference |
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