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Jan 27, 1803 Kennebunk, Maine, United States Died on 02 May 1880 (aged 77)

19th-century American writer, public speaker

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About Eunice Hale Waite Cobb

  • Eunice Hale Waite Cobb (January 27, 1803 – May 2, 1880) was an American writer, public speaker, and activist. Cobb was born in Kennebunk, Maine in 1803 and she married Rev.
  • Sylvanus Cobb in Hallowell, Maine in 1822.
  • She was a devoted and efficient assistant to his religious work as a Universalist preacher.
  • Her eldest son, Sylvanus, Jr., derived much of his noted faculty for story-telling from her practice of telling him stories – often continued from evening to evening, as he sat at her feet when a child.
  • She wrote hymns, and occasional poems, and obituary lines.
  • Her faith in God was expressed in all her poetry.
  • As a public speaker, she was very persuasive and convincing.
  • She was the first female president of the Ladies Physiological Institute, of Boston, and served it in that capacity for some 15 years.

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