Elizabeth Ewing Scofield

1865–1956 (age 91)

Biography

Elizabeth Ewing Scofield (1865–1956) lived a long life spanning nine decades of American history. She witnessed the nation's evolution from the post-Civil War era through the mid-twentieth century.

Scofield's extended life allowed her to see tremendous changes in society, technology, and culture. She remains part of the historical legacy of her community.

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