George Barrell Emerson

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George Barrell Emerson (September 12, 1797- March 14, 1881) was an American educator and pioneer of women's education[1].He was a cousin of Ralph Waldo Emerson[2]. Emerson Preparatory School in Washington D.C. was named in his honor.[3]

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  1. ^ "Biography from famousamericans.net:", Virtualology date = 12 November 2006.
  2. ^ "Brief Biographies from the Jackson/Van Buren Era (E):", Hal Morris date = 12 November 2006.
  3. ^ "Emerson Preparatory School Website", date = February 2, 2007.