Phebe Estelle Spalding
1859–1937 (age 78)
Biography
Phebe Estelle Spalding, born in 1859, was a respected author and educator whose poetry and novels reflected a deep appreciation for the natural world and the dignity of individuals. She championed learning for women and helped cultivate an academic community that inspired curiosity and courage.
Pomona Cemetery and Mausoleum holds her remains, a peaceful place where admirers of her teaching and literary contributions can pause to honor her legacy.