~ 1773 - 1855
Stephen Grellet was a French-American Quaker missionary and philanthropist, born on December 2, 1773, in Oloron-Sainte-Marie, France. He is known for his tireless work in promoting education and social reform in the United States during the early 19th century, particularly among Native American communities and the poor. Grellet traveled extensively throughout the Americas, advocating for peace and humanitarian efforts until his death on December 16, 1855.