Harriet E. Giles

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Harriet E. Giles was an American educator and philanthropist best known as a co-founder of Spelman College, a historically Black liberal arts college for women in Atlanta, Georgia.

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instanceOf college founder
educator
human
philanthropist
burialPlace Atlanta
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia
coFounded Spelman College
coFoundedWith Sophia B. Packard
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1838-02-02
dateOfDeath 1909-11-12
educatedAt New Salem Academy
ethnicGroupServed Black Americans
surface form: African Americans
fieldOfWork education
philanthropy
focusOfPhilanthropy education for Black women
foundedInstitutionType historically Black liberal arts college for women
hasHonor commemorated by Spelman College for her role as co-founder
legacy advancement of higher education for Black women in the United States
memberOf American Baptist Home Mission Society
movement African American education
Christian missionary education
women’s education
notableAchievement Spelman College
surface form: helped secure financial support for Spelman College
notableFor co-founder of Spelman College
notableWork co-founding Spelman College
occupation educator
philanthropist
partnerInWork Sophia B. Packard
placeOfBirth Salem, New Hampshire
surface form: New Salem, New Hampshire
placeOfDeath Atlanta
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia
religion Baptist
residence Atlanta
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia

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sexOrGender female
workLocation Atlanta
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia

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Spelman College founders Harriet E. Giles