Willard,Emma Hart

Willard,Emma Hart
Wil·lard (wĭlʹərd), Emma Hart. 1787-1870.
American educator who was an early proponent of higher education for women.

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  • Willard, Emma — ▪ American educator née  Emma Hart  born February 23, 1787, Berlin, Connecticut, U.S. died April 15, 1870, Troy, New York  American educator whose work in women s education, particularly as founder of Troy Female Seminary, spurred the… …   Universalium

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  • Emma Willard — Emma C. (Hart) Willard (February 23, 1787 ndash; April 15, 1870) was an American women s rights advocate and the pioneer who founded the first women s school of higher education.Emma Willard was born Emma Hart in Berlin, Connecticut, the… …   Wikipedia

  • Emma Willard — (Geburtsname: Emma Hart) (* 23. Februar 1787 in Berlin, Connecticut; † 15. April 1870 in Troy, New York) war eine US amerikanische Pädagogin und Pionierin auf dem Gebiet der höheren Bildung für Frauen und der Koedukation in den USA.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Willard — Willard1 [wil′ərd] n. [< the surname Willard] a masculine name Willard2 [wil′ərd] 1. Emma (born Emma Hart) 1787 1870; U.S. educator 2. Frances (Elizabeth Caroline) 1839 98; U.S. temperance leader …   English World dictionary

  • Willard — /wil euhrd/, n. 1. Emma (Hart), 1787 1870, U.S. educator and poet. 2. Frances Elizabeth Caroline, 1839 98, U.S. educator, reformer, and author. 3. Jess, 1883 1968, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1915 19. 4. a male given name: from… …   Universalium

  • Willard — n. family name; male first name; Emma Hart Willard (1787 1870), American educator and poet; Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard (1839 1898), American reformer, advocate of temperance and women s suffrage; Jess Willard (1881 1968), American… …   English contemporary dictionary

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