Elizabeth Drew Stoddard

1823–1902 (age 79)

Writer

Biography

Elizabeth Drew Stoddard, born in 1823, was a writer whose introspective works explored the subtleties of human emotion and domestic life. Her literary contribution offered readers thoughtful portraits of the inner world, encouraging a deeper appreciation of personal nuance.

When she passed in 1902, her writings continued to inspire, and her memory endures at Oakland Cemetery as a quiet yet persistent voice in American letters.