Sarah Platt Doremus

Overview

Sarah Platt Doremus born Manhattan, NY August 3, 1802 (d. 1877). "Jewel of New York" who organized international relief to Greece 1828, Ireland 1869; inspired by appeals of oppressed Chinese women, she started single women's missions.

Quotations

"If I have anything to do, I do it." (elementaldesign.net; portrait ancestry.com)