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Charles Loring Brace
Charles Loring Brace (June 19, 1826August 11, 1890) was an American philanthropist who contributed to the field of social reform. He is considered a father of the modern foster care movement and was most renowned for starting the Orphan Train movement of the mid-19th century, and for founding Children's Aid Society.
==Early life==
Brace was born on June 19, 1826 in Litchfield, Connecticut. He was named after his uncle, the lawyer Charles Greeley Loring,〔Brace, Charles Loring, 1826-1890; Brace, Emma, (The life of Charles Loring Brace : chiefly told in his own letters ), (New York: Charles Scribners, 1894), p. 1〕 defender of fugitive slave Thomas Sims,〔Charles Henry Pope, Loring Genealogy, (Cambridge: Murray and Emery, 1917), p. 167〕 His mother died when he was 14, and he was raised by his father, a history teacher.〔Hall, Emily M. "Brace, Charles Loring (1826-1890)". In Burlingame, Dwight F. (ed.) (2004). (''Philanthropy in America: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia'' ), Vol. 1, pp. 55-56. ABC-CLIO, Inc. ISBN 1-57607-860-4.〕〔Brace's father was John Pierce Brace, an 1812 graduate of Williams College who was head teacher at Litchfield Academy and later taught at Catharine Beecher's Hartford Female Seminary. He was also editor of the Hartford Courant. Brace's mother was Lucy Porter, the sister-in-law of Lyman Beecher).〕
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