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Ann Parrish
American Quaker philanthropist (1760-1800) founder of the House of Industry for working women in Philadelphia, and the Aimwell School for girls · United States · On the map · Business Professionals · Died at 40
Anne Parrish (1760-1800) was an American Quaker philanthropist. Following the 1793 yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia, she devoted herself to philanthropy and co-founded a women's relief society for the poor.
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The Female Society for the Relief of the Distressed, founded in 1795, was one of the first charitable women's organizations in the United States. Parrish also establish a free school for girls in her home in 1796. The school expanded over the years, later becoming the Aimwell School which lasted until 1923.
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