Sarah Acland

Sarah Acland
Born
Sarah Cotton

(1815-07-21)21 July 1815
Died25 October 1878(1878-10-25) (aged 63)
Resting placeHolywell Cemetery
Spouse
(m. 1846)
FatherWilliam Cotton (banker)

Sarah, Lady Acland (née Cotton; 21 July 1815 – 25 October 1878) was the wife of Sir Henry Acland, Regius Professor of Medicine at the University of Oxford.[1] She was a socialite and philanthropist. After her death, the Sarah Acland Home was established in her memory.[2]

  1. ^ "Sarah Cotton". Halhed genealogy & family trees. Archived from the original on 18 May 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  2. ^ Brunel, Isambard (1894). Brunel, Isambard (ed.). A Sketch of the Life and Character of Sarah Acland: Written for the Nurses of the "Sarah Acland Memorial Home," Oxford. London: Seeley.