Emma Willard
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Emma Willard was a pioneering American educator and women's rights advocate who founded the first school in the United States to offer higher education for women, the Troy Female Seminary.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emma Hart Willard | 3 |
| Emma Willard canonical | 2 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational institution
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educator ⓘ human ⓘ school founder ⓘ women's rights advocate ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
curricula for women comparable to men's education
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public support for female seminaries ⓘ |
| birthName | Emma Hart ⓘ |
| child | John Willard Hart ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1787-02-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1870-04-15 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
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surface form:
Berlin Academy
home schooling ⓘ |
| familyName | Willard ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
education
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women's education ⓘ women's rights ⓘ |
| founded |
Middlebury Female Seminary
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Troy Female Seminary ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Emma Willard self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| fullName |
Emma Willard
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Emma Hart Willard
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| givenName | Emma ⓘ |
| honoredBy | statue in the United States Capitol's National Statuary Hall Collection (Vermont) ⓘ |
| inception | 1821 ⓘ |
| influenced | development of women's colleges in the United States ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for female education reform
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founding the first school in the United States to offer higher education for women ⓘ pioneering higher education for women in the United States ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| laterKnownAs | Emma Willard School ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Troy, New York
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surface form:
Troy, New York, United States
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| movement | women's rights movement ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Emma Willard School ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Plan for Improving Female Education
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founding of Troy Female Seminary ⓘ |
| occupation |
educator
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school principal ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Berlin, Connecticut
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surface form:
Berlin, Connecticut, United States
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| placeOfDeath |
Troy, New York
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surface form:
Troy, New York, United States
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| religion |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
Protestantism
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| residence |
Middlebury, Vermont
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surface form:
Middlebury, Vermont, United States
Troy, New York, United States ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
John Willard
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surface form:
John Hart Willard
John Willard ⓘ |
| wrote |
A Plan for Improving Female Education
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History of the United States, or Republic of America ⓘ Journal and Letters from France and Great Britain ⓘ Universal History in Perspective ⓘ |
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Emma Hart Willard
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Emma Hart Willard
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Emma Hart Willard
subject surface form:
Troy Female Seminary