Background
Wakefield, Eva Ingersoll was born on August 27, 1891 in Dobbs, Ferry, New York, United States. Daughter of Walston Hill and Eva Robert (Ingersoll) Brown.
Wakefield, Eva Ingersoll was born on August 27, 1891 in Dobbs, Ferry, New York, United States. Daughter of Walston Hill and Eva Robert (Ingersoll) Brown.
Student Masters School, 1910-1913. Extension student New School Social Research, Columbia, 1926-1931.
Radio chairman Manhattan branch Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, 1933-1938. Member Citizen’s Committee on Hoover Report, 1947-1949. Executive secretary Robert G. Ingersoll Memorial Association, 1946-1955.
Editor: The Letters of Robert G. Ingersoll, 1951.
Contributor articles, poetry, essays to newspapers, magazines
Member Citizen’s Committee on Hoover Report, 1947-1949. Member National Society Colonial Dames in State of New York, United World Federalists, Association on American Indian Affairs, Euthanasia Society American, Vivisection Investigation League, American Civil Liberties Union, American Humanist Association (member church-state committee 1961-1963, president New York chapter 1956-1957), Americans for Public Schools (board directors 1965-1967).
Married Sherman Day Wakefield, July 8, 1932.