# Lisette Denison Forth

> Elizabeth Denison Forth was an African-American landowner and philanthropist from Michigan. Forth was born enslaved, and worked as a maid before becoming a landowner. She was inducted into the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame in 2017.

*American slave turned philanthropist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/lisette-denison-forth

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1786
- **Died:** 1866-08-07
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Elizabeth Denison Forth was an African-American landowner and philanthropist from Michigan. Forth was born enslaved, and worked as a maid before becoming a landowner. She was inducted into the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame in 2017.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 37.6
- **Momentum:** 1.6

## Sources
- [Lisette Denison Forth](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisette_Denison_Forth)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16065818)

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