Elizabeth Anne Finn
Elizabeth Finn (1825-1921) was a British writer and the wife of James Finn, British Consul in Jerusalem, in Ottoman Palestine between 1846 and 1863.
Read more about Elizabeth Anne Finn: Biography, Diplomatic Life, Later Life, Distressed Gentlefolk’s Aid Association, Published Works
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