Eliza Ann McIntosh Reid

Eliza Ann McIntosh Reid (October 30, 1841 — January 8, 1926) was a Canadian churchworker and clubwoman, and an advocate for women's rights.

[2] In 1892, Reid held a meeting at her home and there founded the Montreal Woman's Club, one of Canada's first women's organizations.

[5] Reid took an interest in a range of reform issues, from parks and playgrounds to temperance, public health, and immigration policy.

[6] Eliza Ann McIntosh married Scottish-born stone carver Robert Reid in 1867.

With Eliza's active support, daughter Helen Richmond Young Reid was in the first class of women to enroll at McGill University.