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Mary Lyndon
Mary Lyndon may refer to: * Mary Dorothy Lyndon (1877–1924), American academic * Mary Lyndon Shanley Mary Lyndon Shanley (born 1944) is a feminist legal scholar specializing in issues of the American family and reproductive technologies. Her book ''Just Marriage'' weighed into the controversy around gay marriage with a historical and political s ... (born 1944), American feminist legal scholar * '' Mary Lyndon: Or, Revelations of a Life: An Autobiography'', 1855 autobiography of American women's rights advocate Mary Gove Nichols {{human name dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Dorothy Lyndon
Mary Dorothy Lyndon (1877 – April 5, 1924) was the first female graduate from the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens, Georgia. Early life and education Lyndon was born in 1877 in Newnan, Georgia. She graduated from Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia in 1896 as its first Dramatic Arts degree holder. She continued her education in Dramatic Arts and History at Columbia University in New York City before beginning her studies at the University of Georgia during Summer school sessions. UGA education, academic career After earning sufficient credit, Lyndon received a Master of Arts degree on June 17, 1914 – four years before women were admitted to UGA as regular students. Upon her graduation, Lyndon taught English at Athens High School. When women were finally admitted as full students during the 1919–1920 school year, Mary Lyndon was nominated by UGA Chancellor David C. Barrow and then elected by the University Board of Trustees to the positions of Associate Professor of E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Lyndon Shanley
Mary Lyndon Shanley (born 1944) is a feminist legal scholar specializing in issues of the American family and reproductive technologies. Her book ''Just Marriage'' weighed into the controversy around gay marriage with a historical and political science perspective. She has written on the idea of the "ethic of care" in US political science. Education Shanley received her B.A. from Wellesley College and her Masters and Doctoral degrees in political science from Harvard University. Career She is the Margaret Stiles Halleck Professor of Political Science at Vassar College Vassar College ( ) is a private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. Founded in 1861 by Matthew Vassar, it was the second degree-granting institution of higher education for women in the United States, closely foll ... and lives in Poughkeepsie, NY where she also teaches a writing course to women in the local jail. Books * * * * * References {{DEFAULTSORT:Shan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |