Eliza Bisbee Duffey

1838–1898 (age 60)

Writer/Activist

Biography

Eliza Bisbee Duffey, born in 1838, used her talent for the written word and her unwavering belief in justice to advocate for women’s rights and civic reform from her home in Vineland.

She inspired countless readers with her thoughtful essays, stood beside fellow activists in every earnest effort for change, and left behind a legacy of compassion and courageous conviction.