Elizabeth O. Sampson Hoyt

Elizabeth O. Sampson Hoyt (, Sampson; pen name, Aunt Libbie; December 7, 1828 – September 22, 1912) was an American philosopher, author, and lecturer of the long nineteenth century. Some of her papers are held in the Manuscript Collections of the Bancroft Library.

Selected works Articles "The Horticultural Embellishment of School House Grounds" "A New Theory of the Immaculate Conception" "An Attempt to Find the Absolute by a Philosophic Method" "The Place of the Brownings in English Literature" "An Exposition of Schiller's Ballad, "The Diver"" "Education" "Consciousness" "The Limits of Intellectual Cognition" "Psychology in the Public Schools" "Agricultural Resources of Wyoming" "Studies in Civil Service" "History of the World's Universities, Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern" "Memorial to U.S. Senate in Regard to a National University" "University Progress"

Children's books Little George and his Hatchet : a lesson of Truth ("written by Mrs. E.O. Hoyt, 'Aunt Libbie" to be sold for the benefit of the Mount Vernon Association")