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Charles Loring Brace
Born(1826-06-19)June 19, 1826
Litchfield, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedAugust 11, 1890(1890-08-11) (aged 64)
NationalityAmerican
EducationYale College (B.A. 1846)[1][2]
OccupationPhilanthropist
Spousemarried on August 21, 1854, Letitia Neill in Belfast
Relatives
  • Charles Loring Brace Jr. (Yale, 1876)[2]
  • Gerald Warner Brace (grandson)
  • C. Loring Brace IV (great-grandson)
  • Jane Loring Gray (cousin)[3]

Charles Loring Brace (June 19, 1826 – August 11, 1890) was an American philanthropist who contributed to the field of social reform. He is considered a father of the modern foster care movement and was most renowned for starting the Orphan Train movement of the mid-19th century, and for founding Children's Aid Society.

  1. ^ "Immigration to the US, 1789–1930: The Children's Aid Society". Harvard University. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
  2. ^ a b "The Yale Alumni Weekly, Volume 22: Alumni Notes". Yale University. 1912. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
  3. ^ Olmsted, Frederick Law (1977). The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted: The Formative Years, 1822–1852. Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 369. ISBN 978-0-8018-1798-4. Retrieved 14 December 2023.

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