Isadore G. Jeffery

Isadore G. Jeffery
B&W portrait photo of a middle-aged woman with her hair in an up-do, wearing a dark high-collared blouse.
BornIsadore Gilbert
June 21, 1840
Waukegan, Illinois, U.S.
DiedFebruary 23, 1919
Chicago, Illinois
Resting placeGraceland Cemetery
Occupationreligious and lyrical poet
Genre
SubjectChristianity
Spouse
William J. Jeffery
(m. 1878)

Isadore Gilbert Jeffery (née, Gilbert; June 21, 1840 – February 23, 1919) was an American writer of Christian poetry and hymn lyrics.[1][2] Though she wrote prolifically for the religious press, she did not publish a book. For years, she was a constant contributor to The Advance and held a responsible position in the office of that Chicago weekly.[3]

  1. ^ Willard, Frances Elizabeth; Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice (1893). "Woman of the Century/Isadore Gilbert Jeffery". A Woman of the Century: Fourteen Hundred-seventy Biographical Sketches Accompanied by Portraits of Leading American Women in All Walks of Life. Charles Wells Moulton. p. 418. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ Smith, Evan Munson (1890). Moulton, Charles Wells (ed.). The Magazine of Poetry and Literary Review. C.W. Moulton. p. 427. Retrieved 9 September 2023. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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