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American evangelist, writer

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Susan Hammond Barney (November 24, 1834 – April 29, 1922), known as "The Prisoner's Friend", was an American evangelist. She was the founder of the Prisoners' Aid Society of Rhode Island, did much work with the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society, and was the first president of the Rhode Island Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU).
She was also largely instrumental in making prohibition a constitutional enactment in Rhode Island in 1886.
Due to her efforts, police matrons were secured for the station houses of large cities.Barney is best remembered as the WCTU's National Superintendent of Prison, Jail, Police, and Almshouse Visitation.
Her wide sympathies and ministries earned her the title of "The Prisoner's Friend."

English singer-songwriter, rapper and actor