(1815–64), US reformer and writer. As matron of the women's department of Sing Sing prison in Ossining, New York 1844–48, she instituted major reforms.
Definition of Farnham, Eliza Wood in US English:
Farnham, Eliza Wood
proper nounˈfärnəm
(1815–64), US reformer and writer. As matron of the women's department of Sing Sing prison in Ossining, New York 1844–48, she instituted major reforms.