Alys Pearsall Smith

Alyssa Whitall "Alys" Pearsall Smith (21 July 1867 – 22 January 1951) was an American-born British Quaker relief organiser and the first wife of Bertrand Russell. She chaired the society that created an innovative school for mothers in 1907.

Alys Pearsall Smith
Alyssa Pearsall Smith in 1892
Born
Alyssa Whitall Smith

(1867-07-21)21 July 1867
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died22 January 1951(1951-01-22) (aged 83)
London, England
EducationBryn Mawr College
Spouse
(m. 1894; div. 1921)
Parent(s)Robert Pearsall Smith
Hannah Whitall Smith
RelativesLogan Pearsall Smith (brother)
Mary Berenson (sister)
M. Carey Thomas (cousin)
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