Farrar, Eliza Rotch (1791–1870)
Farrar, Eliza Rotch (1791–1870)
French-American author. Name variations: Elizabeth or Eliza Ware Rotch, Eliza Ware Rotch Farrar. Born Elizabeth Ware Rotch, July 12, 1791, in Dunkirk, France; died April 22, 1870, in Springfield, Massachusetts; dau. of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Barker) Rotch; m. John Farrar (professor), Oct 10, 1828 (died 1853).
Wrote a popular etiquette book, The Young Lady's Friend, which offered rules for women's behavior in various areas of life, rather than emphasizing morality and religion (1836); also wrote The Children's Robinson Crusoe (1830), Lafayette (1831), John Howard (1833), The Youth's Letter-Writer (1834), Congo in Search of His Master (1854) and Recollections of Seventy Years (1865).
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