Lisa Anne Fletcher

Lisa Anne Fletcher
"A Woman of the Century"
Born
Lisa Anne Stewart

(1844-12-27)December 27, 1844
Ashby, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJuly 13, 1905(1905-07-13) (aged 60)
Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S.
Nickname"Lizzie"
Occupation
  • poet
  • correspondent
Genreletter writing
Literary movementShut-in Society
Spouse
Edwin Samuel Fletcher
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(m. 1864)​

Lisa Anne Fletcher (née, Stewart; December 27, 1844 – July 13, 1905) was an American poet and letter writer. She was widely known as artist, poet and correspondent. She was incapacitated for nearly 40 years by the lasting effects of malignant diphtheria, and during most of that period was bedridden, becoming a member of the Shut-in Society in 1878.

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