Elizabeth Rous Comstock, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Elizabeth Rous Comstock

Date of Birth: 30-Oct-1815

Place of Birth: Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 03-Aug-1891

Profession: minister, peace activist

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Elizabeth Rous Comstock

  • Elizabeth Leslie Comstock (October 30, 1815- August 3, 1891) was a Quaker minister and social reformer, abolitionist and worker for social welfare who helped the Society of Friends adjust to the urban-industrial age.
  • Comstock was a very active spokesperson who educated people about those stricken by illness in places such as hospitals and prison camps.
  • In the time of the American Civil War, Comstock worked to relieve people who had recently been freed.
  • Comstock was instrumental in the Underground Railroad, leading a very active station in Rollin, Michigan.

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