Linda Gilbert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Linda Gilbert

American prison reformer

Date of Birth: 13-May-1847

Place of Birth: Rochester, New York, United States

Date of Death: 24-Oct-1895

Profession: peddler

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Linda Gilbert

  • Linda Gilbert (13 May 1847 Rochester, New York – 24 October 1895 Mount Vernon, New York) was a prison reformer.
  • Early in life, she became interested in efforts to improve the condition of prisons and prisoners, and endeavored β€œto remove the conditions that produce crime, by a wholesome system of industry and culture.” She succeeded in placing in various prisons libraries of from 1,500 to 2,000 volumes each, and aggregating 30,000 volumes.

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