Isabella Binney Cogswell

Deceased Person

1819 – 1874

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Who was Isabella Binney Cogswell?

Isabella Cogswell was born in Halifax, a daughter to Henry Hezekiah Cogswell and his wife.

Cogswell showed a business acumen that stood her in good stead in funding her philanthropic activities during her lifetime. A shrewd businesswoman, her business dealings helped fund a variety of causes within her native Nova Scotia.

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Born
Jul 6, 1819
Died
Dec 6, 1874

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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