Sarah Josepha Hale
American writer
Died when: 90 years 188 days (1086 months)Star Sign: Scorpio

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (October 24, 1788 – April 30, 1879) was an American writer, activist, and editor of Godey's Lady's Book.She was the author of the nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb".
Hale famously campaigned for the creation of the American holiday known as Thanksgiving, and for the completion of the Bunker Hill Monument.
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