Mrs. P. A. Hanaford

Mrs. P. A. Hanaford


Phebe Ann Coffin Hanaford (May 6, 1829 to June 2, 1921) was a Christian Universalist minister and biographer who was an activist in the vmovement for universal suffrage and women's rights. The first woman to be ordained as a Universalist minister in New England, she was also the first woman to serve as chaplain to the Connecticut state legislature.