Graceanna Lewis

Graceanna Lewis
Born(1821-08-03)August 3, 1821
DiedFebruary 25, 1912(1912-02-25) (aged 90)
Occupationsschool teacher, activist, naturalist, illustrator
Parents
  • Esther Fussell Lewis
  • John Lewis

Graceanna Lewis (August 3, 1821 – February 25, 1912) was an American naturalist, illustrator, and social reformer. An expert in the field of ornithology, Lewis is remembered as a pioneer female American scientist as well as an activist in the anti-slavery, temperance, and women's suffrage movements.

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