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Mary A. Brigham

1829-12-06 – 1889-06-29

Portrait of Mary A. Brigham
A Newvochrome postcard published by The Springfield News Company, Springfield, Mass. prior to October 1920Credit: The Springfield News Company (Life time: corporate author)

Life & Legacy

Mary Ann Brigham (6 December 1829 – 29 June 1889) was an American educator who, after teaching for a few years, was elected President of Mount Holyoke College in 1889, but died in a railway accident before she could take up her appointment."

Occupation & Career

educator, academic administrator

Education

Mount Holyoke College

Legacy Highlights

Employer

Mount Holyoke College

Education & Institutions

Mount Holyoke College

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q6778759 — wikidata View source

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