Hannah whitall smith biography
Hannah Whitall Smith
American writer (1832–1911)
Hannah Whitall Smith | |
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| Born | Hannah Tatum Whitall (1832-02-07)February 7, 1832 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | May 1, 1911(1911-05-01) (aged 79) England |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 7 (including Mary, Logan and Alys) |
Hannah Tatum Whitall Smith (February 7, 1832 – May 1, 1911) was a lay speaker and author in the Holiness movement in the United States and the Higher Life movement in the United Kingdom.
She was also active in the women's suffrage movement and the temperance movement.
Early years
Born in Philadelphia, Smith was from a long line of prominent and influential Quakers in New Jersey.
Andy Naselli on Hannah Whitall Smith’s Unhappy Life
Hannah Tatum Whitall was the daughter of John Mickle Whitall and Mary Tatum Whitall. Her most famous ancestor was Ann Cooper Whitall.
Career
On November 5, 1851 Hannah married Robert Pearsall Smith, a man who also descended from a long line of prominent Quakers in the region. The Smiths settled in Hannah Whitall Smith - Wikipedia CIJY