Margaret Clapp
American scholar and academic leader
Born
April 10th, 1910
115 years ago
Died
1974
51 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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An American scholar, significant contributions were made in the field of education and women's studies. Served as the president of a prominent women's college and authored several works focused on higher education and gender issues. Engaged in various academic organizations and initiatives aimed at promoting educational opportunities. Worked on fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment throughout the career.
Served as president of Mount Holyoke College
Authored research on women's education
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