Advocate for Children
Hannah is a woman that I admire greatly. She has a chapter in my first book, They Persisted. She fought tirelessly for the rights of children, those without a voice. Hannah must not be left in obscurity. Hannah Kent Schoff was born on June 3, 1853, in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Thomas Kent and Fanny (Leonard) Kent. She grew up in Upper Darby and Clifton Heights and was the eldest of five children. She attended Longstreth School in Philadelphia and the Waltham