Mary Sibbet Copley
American philanthropist and activist
Born
June 19th, 1843
182 years ago
Died
1929
96 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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Copley contributed significantly to various charitable efforts in her community. Involved extensively in social welfare initiatives, she focused on improving education and healthcare for underserved populations. Copley was a key figure in the establishment of several organizations aimed at enhancing the quality of life for individuals facing hardship. Her dedication to philanthropy and community service left a lasting legacy in the region.
Established numerous charitable organizations
Improved education and healthcare initiatives
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