Charlotte Champe Eliot

Charlotte Champe Eliot
Born
Charlotte Champe Stearns

(1843-10-22)October 22, 1843
DiedSeptember 10, 1929(1929-09-10) (aged 85)
Occupations
  • Teacher
  • biographer
  • social worker
Notable workSavonarola; William Greenleaf Eliot: Minister, Educator, Philanthropist
Spouse
(m. 1868; died 1919)
Children7, including T. S. Eliot

Charlotte Champe Eliot (née Stearns; October 22, 1843  September 10, 1929) was an American school teacher, poet, biographer, and social worker. She was the mother of T. S. Eliot, a famous poet, editor and literary critic, wife of Henry Ware Eliot, who ran the Hydraulic Press Brick Company in St. Louis, Missouri, and daughter-in-law of William Greenleaf Eliot, a leading minister in St. Louis and a founder of Washington University in St. Louis.