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Dorothy Canfield Fisher

American author and social activist.

Born February 17th, 1879 in Lawrence. [ref]

Died November 9th, 1958 at 79 years old in Arlington. [ref]

Occupations
children's writer, journalist, linguist, literary critic, novelist, translator, writer

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon