Biography & Autobiography
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Synopsis
Elizabeth Fry nee Gurney (1780-1845) was an English prison reformer, social reformer and, as a Quaker, a Christian philanthropist. Fry was a major driving force behind new legislation to make the treatment of prisoners more humane, and she was supported in her efforts by the reigning monarch.Book Details
Published
December 1, 2008
Publisher
Dodo Press
Pages
172
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781409957935