Mary C. Whitman
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Mary C. Whitman | |
2nd President of Mount Holyoke College (Principal) | |
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Term | 1849 – 1850 |
Predecessor | Mary Lyon |
Successor | Mary W. Chapin |
Born | 1809 |
Died | 1875 |
Alma mater | Mount Holyoke College (Mount Holyoke Female Seminary) |
Profession | Professor |
Mary C. Whitman (1809 - 1875) was an American educator who served as the second president (referred to at that time as "principal" [1]) of Mount Holyoke College (then Mount Holyoke Female Seminary) from 1849-1850. She graduated from Mount Holyoke in 1839, taught there from 1840-1842, and was Associate Principal from 1842-1849 before becoming Head.
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Preceded by Mary Lyon |
President of Mount Holyoke College (Principal) 1849-1850 |
Succeeded by Mary W. Chapin |