Isabella Thoburn ✓

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American missionary (1840–1901)

About Isabella Thoburn

Isabella Thoburn was an American Christian missionary of the Methodist Episcopal Church best known for her establishment of educational institutions and missionary work in North India, subsequent to the East India Company's relinquishment of power to the British government in India.

Notable works:

Phoebe Rowe

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The least difficult thing a foreign missionary has to learn is the language; the part of her work which she has the most reason to… Difficult
No people ever rise higher, as a people, than the point to which they elevate their women. Elevate

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