Joanna Bethune was a Scottish-Canadian philanthropist, educator, and founder of various charitable organizations in the 19th century. She was responsible for the growth of philanthropic organizations focused on helping women and children in the first half of the 19th century, many of which were highly successful and trained thousands of students.
- Occupation
- founder
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1770, February 1, 1770
- Died
- 1860, July 28, 1860
