Mary A. Brigham
Encyclopedia
Mary A. Brigham was an American
educator who was the 8th President (President Elect) of Mount Holyoke College
in 1889. After a teaching for a few years, "she was elected President of Mount Holyoke Seminary and College in 1889, but died in a railway accident before she could take up her appointment. In 1897 a dormitory, Brigham Hall, was dedicated to her by the New York Alumnae Club, of which she had been President in her lifetime."http://www.mtholyoke.edu/lits/library/arch/col/rg4/rg4ji.shtml
United States
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educator who was the 8th President (President Elect) of Mount Holyoke College
Mount Holyoke College
Mount Holyoke College is a liberal arts college for women in South Hadley, Massachusetts. It was the first member of the Seven Sisters colleges, and served as a model for some of the others...
in 1889. After a teaching for a few years, "she was elected President of Mount Holyoke Seminary and College in 1889, but died in a railway accident before she could take up her appointment. In 1897 a dormitory, Brigham Hall, was dedicated to her by the New York Alumnae Club, of which she had been President in her lifetime."http://www.mtholyoke.edu/lits/library/arch/col/rg4/rg4ji.shtml
See also
- Presidents of Mount Holyoke College