Sarah Porter

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Sarah Porter was a 19th-century American educator best known for founding Miss Porter’s School, an elite college-preparatory school for girls in Farmington, Connecticut.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf educator
human
school founder
activeYearsEndTime early 20th century
activeYearsStartTime 1840s
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
educatedAt Farmington Academy
employer Miss Porter’s School
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Porter
fieldOfWork education
founded Miss Porter’s School
genre girls’ education
givenName Sarah
hasReligion Congregationalism
influenced development of elite girls’ preparatory schools in the United States
knownFor founding Miss Porter’s School
languageSpoken English
movement women’s education
name Sarah Porter self-link
notableFor developing a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum for girls
notableStudent Gloria Vanderbilt
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Lilly Pulitzer
notableWork Miss Porter’s School
occupation educator
school founder
school principal
partOf history of women’s education in the United States
placeOfBirth Farmington, Connecticut NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Farmington, Connecticut NERFINISHED
relative Noah Porter
residence Farmington, Connecticut NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
sibling Noah Porter
timePeriod 19th century
workLocation Farmington, Connecticut NERFINISHED

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Miss Porter’s School foundedBy Sarah Porter
Miss Porter’s School founder Sarah Porter
Miss Porter’s School namedAfter Sarah Porter
Sarah Porter name Sarah Porter self-link