Sarah D. Winans

Sarah D. Winans
B&W portrait photo of a woman with her hair in an upd=-do, wearing a white blouse with a brooch at the neckline.
Born
Sarah Darst

May 14, 1841
Lostcreek Township, Miami County, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJune 4, 1915 (aged 74)
Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
Known for21st National President, Woman's Relief Corps
Spouse
John Cory Winans
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(m. 1866)​
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Sarah D. Winans (née Darst; 1841–1915) was an American charitable organization leader who served as the 21st National President of the Woman's Relief Corps (WRC).[1] For 50 years, she served in the cause of patriotism and relief of Civil War soldiers, widows, and orphans.[2]

  1. ^ Logan, Mrs John A. (1912). The Part Taken by Women in American History. Perry-Nalle Publishing Company. p. 354. Retrieved 16 March 2024 – via Wikisource. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ Galbraith, Viola (1915). "Sarah D. Winans, Past National President". In Woman's Relief Corps (U S. ) National Convention (ed.). Journal of the ... National Convention of the Woman's Relief Corps. Griffith Stillings. pp. 206–09. Retrieved 16 March 2024. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.