Helen M. French
Helen M. French (1832–1909) was an American educator who served as the fifth president (referred to at that time as "principal"[1]) of Mount Holyoke College (then Mount Holyoke Female Seminary) from 1867 to 1872. She graduated from Mount Holyoke in 1857 and taught there for ten years before becoming principal.[2]
Helen M. French | |
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5th President of Mount Holyoke College (Principal) | |
In office 1867–1872 | |
Preceded by | Sophia D. Stoddard |
Succeeded by | Julia E. Ward |
Personal details | |
Born | 1832 |
Died | 1909 |
Alma mater | Mount Holyoke College (Mount Holyoke Female Seminary) |
Profession | Professor |
See also
References
- "New President Special Edition". Archived from the original on 2007-08-24. Retrieved 2007-07-04.
- "Helen Maria French 1857". www.mtholyoke.edu. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
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