Lydia Sellon
Lydia Sellon | |
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Sellon in c. 1865 | |
| Born | Priscilla Lydia Smith 21 March 1821 Hampstead |
| Died | 20 November 1876 |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | by governess |
| Known for | founding a religious order |
| Successor | Bertha Turnbull |
Lydia Sellon or Priscilla Lydia Sellon (1821 – 20 November 1876) was an English founder of an Anglican women's order. The Church of England established November 20 as a holy day to commemorate her work.