Elizabeth Avery Eggert (1848–1935) was an English-American homeopathic physician, businesswoman, clubwoman, and activist who advocated for women's suffrage in Ohio.
She contributed to the nationwide reform of public health, philanthropy and women's suffrage during the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries.
[1][2] Born Elizabeth Avery[3] in 1848 in Oxfordshire, England, Eggert moved to the United States in 1853 with her family, where they settled in Connecticut.
By the end of the 1860s she graduated from the Homeopathic Hospital College for Women, in Cleveland, Ohio.
[1] Eggert moved to Lawrence, Kansas, where she opened a homeopathic medical practice.