Ada Comstock

Ada Comstock
Comstock in 1905
Born
Ada Louise Comstock

(1876-12-11)December 11, 1876
Moorhead, Minnesota, US
DiedDecember 12, 1973(1973-12-12) (aged 97)
New Haven, Connecticut, US
Other namesAda Comstock Notestein
EducationSmith College
Columbia University
TitlePresident of Radcliffe College
Term1923–1943
PredecessorLeBaron Russell Briggs
SuccessorWilbur Kitchener Jordan
Spouse
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(m. 1943)​

Ada Louise Comstock (December 11, 1876 – December 12, 1973) was an American women's education pioneer. She served as the first dean of women at the University of Minnesota and later as the first full-time president of Radcliffe College.

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