Family Father
Christopher Rhodes Eliot
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q27927802 · wikidata
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Abigail Adams Eliot
1892-10-09 – 1992-10-29
Life & Legacy
Abigail Adams Eliot (October 9, 1892 – October 29, 1992) was an American educator and a leading authority on early childhood education. She was a founding member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children, supervised the Federal Emergency Relief Administration's nursery school program in New England in the 1930s, and co-founded the Eliot Community Mental Health Center in Concord, Massachusetts. The Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study at Tufts University is named for Eliot and her colleague, Elizabeth W. Pearson.
Occupation & Career
teacher, educator
Education
Radcliffe College; Harvard University
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
Harvard University · Radcliffe College
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Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q27927802 — wikidata View source
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