Elizabeth Blanchard (1834–1891) was an American educator who was the seventh president of
Mount Holyoke College
Mount Holyoke College is a private liberal arts women's college in South Hadley, Massachusetts. It is the oldest member of the historic Seven Sisters colleges, a group of elite historically women's colleges in the Northeastern United States.
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(as Principal and Acting President).
Blanchard graduated from Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in 1858, and taught there for twelve years before becoming the Associate Principal from 1872-1883. She served as Principal from 1883-1888. When Mount Holyoke Female Seminary received its collegiate charter and became Mount Holyoke College'','' she served as Acting President from 1888-1889.
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Presidents of Mount Holyoke College
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Biography
Mount Holyoke College faculty
Presidents and Principals of Mount Holyoke College
1834 births
1891 deaths
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