Lisa Anne Fletcher | |
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| Born | Lisa Anne Stewart December 27, 1844 Ashby, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | July 13, 1905 Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Nickname | "Lizzie" |
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| Genre | letter writing |
| Literary movement | Shut-in Society |
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Edwin Samuel Fletcher
(m. 1864) |
Lisa Anne Fletcher (née, Stewart; December 27, 1844 – July 13, 1905) was an American poet and letter writer.[1] 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.[2]
- ^ Willard, Frances Elizabeth; Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice (1893). "FLETCHER, Mrs. Lisa Anne". 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. 293.
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- ^ "Obituary, Lisa Anne Fletcher. Died July 13, 1905, Manchester, New Hampshire". The Boston Globe. July 15, 1905. p. 10. Retrieved December 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
