Mary W. Chapin
American educator
About Mary W. Chapin
Lived 1820 – 1889 (aged 68–69). Mary W. Chapin was an American.
Mary W. Chapin (1820–1889) was an American educator who served as the third president (referred to at that time as "acting principal" and "principal" ) of Mount Holyoke College (then Mount Holyoke Female Seminary) from 1850 to 1852 and Principal from 1852 to 1865. She graduated from Mount Holyoke in 1841 and taught there for seven years before becoming Head.
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Who was Mary W. Chapin?
American educator
When was Mary W. Chapin born?
Mary W. Chapin was born in 1820.
When did Mary W. Chapin die?
Mary W. Chapin died in 1889.
What nationality was Mary W. Chapin?
Mary W. Chapin was American.
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