| 词条 | Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw |
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| name = Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw | image = Sarah Blake Sturgis.png | caption = Portrait from 1835 by Francis Alexander | birth_date = August 31, 1815 | birth_place = | death_date = December 31, 1902 | death_place = | alma_mater = | occupation = | profession = | spouse = Francis George Shaw | children = Robert Gould Shaw, Josephine Shaw Lowell | signature = | website = }}Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw (August 31, 1815 – December 31, 1902) was an abolitionist, women's rights supporter, anti-imperialist and philanthropist. She married Francis George Shaw on 9 June 1835. Shortly after their marriage, the Shaws became members of the Boston Society of the New Jerusalem—a "part of the 'evangelical' wing of the Unitarian Church."[1] In 1838 they joined the American Anti-Slavery Society and would later become founding members of the Unitarian Church in Staten Island.[2] Sarah was the mother of Robert Gould Shaw and Josephine Shaw Lowell. Of Mrs. Shaw's personality and intellect, author William Rhinelander Stewart writes, "Whatever things were best in art, literature, or music instantly appealed to her, and were loved from the time she first saw or heard them; and with the aid of a retentive memory, she was able even towards the close of a life prolonged to her eighty-seventh year to recite whole pages of Shakespeare and Milton, her favorite poets."[3] And from the pen of Century Magazine editor Richard Watson Gilder, a poem[4]—
Sarah Blake Shaw died at the age of eighty-seven on 31 December 1902. References1. ^{{cite book|last1=Waugh|first1=Joan|title=Unsentimental reformer: the life of Josephine Shaw Lowell|date=1997|publisher=Harvard University Press|location=Cambridge, MA|isbn=0674930363|page=27|url=https://archive.org/details/unsentimentalref00waug|accessdate=8 February 2018}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Shaw, Sarah}}{{US-activist-stub}}2. ^{{cite web|title=Leadership|url=http://www.uucsi.org/leadership.html|website=The Unitarian Church of Staten Island|accessdate=8 February 2018}} 3. ^{{cite book|last1=Stewart|first1=William Rhinelander|title=The philanthropic work of Josephine Shaw Lowell|date=1911|publisher=The Macmillan Company|location=New York|page=4|url=https://archive.org/details/philanthropicwor00stewuoft|accessdate=8 February 2018}} 4. ^*{{cite wikisource |title=Mother of Heroes |wslink=The poems of Richard Watson Gilder/In the Hights#331}} 6 : 1815 births|1902 deaths|American abolitionists|American women philanthropists|American women's rights activists|19th-century philanthropists |
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