Lucia Ruggles Holman

Lucia Ruggles Holman Tomlinson (1866)

Lucia Ruggles Holman (née Ruggles; after first marriage, Holman; after second marriage, Tomlinson; 1793–1886) was an American teacher and letter writer. She was the last survivor of the first missionary company to the Sandwich Islands, and the first American woman to sail around the world.[1]

  1. ^ Hawley, Emily Carrie (1922). The Introduction of Christianity Into the Hawaiian Islands: And the Development of These Islands Through the Agency of the Missionaries and Their Descendants, 1820-1920. Press of E. L. Hildreth. pp. 56–60. ISBN 978-0-461-17429-8. Retrieved 6 November 2024. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.