Eliza M. Chandler White

Eliza M. Chandler White (May 1, 1831 – June 2, 1907) was an American social reformer and charity work leader, as well as an abolitionist, and clubwoman. She founded the Brooklyn Home for Consumptives, and the Fort Greene Chapter (Brooklyn, New York) of the Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.). She was also the head of the Prison Ship Martyrs Committee which erected the Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument in Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn. She was one of the best-known women of Brooklyn in her day.[1]

  1. ^ Buckley, James M., ed. (13 June 1907). "Prolific of Good Work". The Christian Advocate. 82 (24). T. Carlton & J. Porter: 925. Retrieved 4 August 2023. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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