Luella Miner

Sarah Luella Miner (October 30, 1861 – December 2, 1935) was an American educator and a Christian missionary in China from 1887 until her death in 1935.

[3][4] After a stint at Fisk University, Miner became a teaching missionary in China, commissioned by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in 1887.

[5] She helped fund their education with the sale of a book, Two Heroes of Cathay, which also included her plea against the Chinese Exclusion Act: "We have made the laws.

"[6] While in the United States in 1901, she also spoke at the meeting of the Woman's Board of Missions of the Interior, held at Oberlin.

[7] In 1907, Miner chaired the Women's Committee at the China Centenary Missionary Conference in Shanghai.