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Mount Holyoke College is a private liberal arts women's college in South Hadley, Massachusetts, United States. [11] It is the oldest member of the historic Seven Sisters colleges, a group of historically female colleges in the Northeastern United States. [12] The college was founded in 1837 as the Mount Holyoke Female Seminary by Mary Lyon, a ...
Yau Tsit Law, 1916 - dean of women, Lingnan University. Pauline Tompkins, 1941 - former president, Cedar Crest College. Barbara M. White, 1941 - former president, Mills College. Alice Stone Ilchman 1957 - former president, Sarah Lawrence College. Elizabeth Topham Kennan, 1960 - former president, Mount Holyoke College.
The Mount Holyoke College Art Museum (established 1876 [1]) in South Hadley, Massachusetts, is located on the Mount Holyoke College campus and is a member of Museums10.It is one of the oldest teaching museums in the country, dedicated to providing firsthand experience with works of significant aesthetic and cultural value. [2]
Elizabeth Blanchard (1834–1891) was an American educator who was the seventh president of Mount Holyoke College (as Principal and Acting President [1] ). Blanchard graduated from Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in 1858, and taught there for twelve years before becoming the Associate Principal from 1872-1883. She served as Principal from 1883-1888.
The couple married on July 31, 1954, and divorced around 1959. They had a son together. Three years later in 1962, she married Donald F. McHenry. Donald and Mary have two daughters together and later divorced on August 8, 1976. One of her daughters, Elizabeth McHenry, is a professor of English at New York University. [6]
Meribeth E. Cameron. Meribeth Elliott Cameron (May 22, 1905, Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada – July 12, 1997, Holyoke, Massachusetts) [1] was an American historian of China and academic who served as the 13th (Acting) President of Mount Holyoke College from 1968-69. She was a professor of Chinese History at Mount Holyoke from 1948-1970.
Presidents of Mount Holyoke College, originally Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (the Head of the school was called "principal" until 1888, when it was replaced by "president.)" [1] Pages in category "Presidents and Principals of Mount Holyoke College"
Coordinates: 42.2574°N 72.5724°W. Talcott Greenhouse. The Mount Holyoke College Botanic Garden, in South Hadley, Massachusetts, United States, encompasses the Mount Holyoke College campus, an arboretum, numerous gardens, and the Talcott Greenhouse. It was first designated a botanical garden in 1878, with guidance from Lydia Shattuck ...