Martha Hooper Blackler Kalopothakes

of Athens, who had spent several years in the United States studying medicine and theology.

After graduating as a Calvinist and Reformed theologian from the Union Theological Seminary, New York City, he returned, accompanied by his wife, as a Protestant missionary to his native land.

[4][2] She translated books from English and wrote articles for the Child's Paper, published also in Greek, and aided him in his correspondence with friends in England and the U.S.

Though naturally somewhat timid, her gentle disposition and devotion to her work drew the people to her, and her influence was widely felt among the Greek women.

1871, she sailed again for her missionary field, but died in Athens, on December 16, 1871, after a few months of labor.