Lillian Resler Harford

Lillian R. Harford
"A Woman of the Century"
BornLillian A. Resler
May 15, 1851
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died1935
Resting placeOtterbein Cemetery, Westerville, Ohio, U.S.
Nickname"Lillie" or "Lizzie"
Occupation
  • organizer
  • editor
  • author
NationalityAmerican
Alma materOtterbein University
Genrehistory
Notable worksHistory of the Women's Missionary Association of the United Brethren in Christ
Spouse
  • George Keister
    (m. 1875; died 1880)
  • William P. Harford
    (m. 1893; died 1910)
Signature

Lillian Resler Harford (née, Resler; May 15, 1851 – 1935) was an American church organizer, editor, and author. She was an active worker in the Woman's Missionary Association of her church, the United Brethren in Christ, and delivered lectures for the Women's Missionary Society. In 1880, she was one of the two delegates sent by the Association to the World's Missionary Conference in London[1] She became the longest-serving president of the Association.[2][3] Harford died in 1935.

  1. ^ Logan 1912, p. 521.
  2. ^ Harford & Bell 1921, p. 23.
  3. ^ Kajue, Hannah. "Brief History of Harford". www.harfordexpupils.co.uk. Retrieved 1 November 2018.

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