Elizabeth Storrs Mead
Elizabeth Storrs Mead | |
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| 9th President of Mount Holyoke College | |
| In office 1890–1900 | |
| Preceded by | Louisa F. Cowles |
| Succeeded by | Mary Emma Woolley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Elizabeth Billings May 21, 1832 Conway, Massachusetts |
| Died | March 25, 1917 (aged 84) Miami, Florida |
| Resting place | Andover, Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | Ipswich Female Seminary |
| Profession | Professor |
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Elizabeth Storrs Mead (née Billings; May 21, 1832 – March 25, 1917) was an American educator who was the 9th President of Mount Holyoke College from 1890 - 1900. She taught at Andover Seminary and Oberlin College, before becoming the first non-alumna president of Mount Holyoke.