Mary A. Brigham
Mary Ann Brigham | |
|---|---|
| President Elect of Mount Holyoke College | |
| In office 1889–1889 | |
| Preceded by | Elizabeth Blanchard |
| Succeeded by | Louisa F. Cowles |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 6 1829 Westborough, Massachusetts |
| Died | June 29, 1889 (aged 59) New Haven, Connecticut |
| Spouse | never married |
| Alma mater | Mount Holyoke Female Seminary |
| Profession | Professor |
| Website | Mt. Holyoke College Archives |
Mary Ann Brigham (6 December 1829 – 29 June 1889) was an American educator who, after teaching for a few years, was elected President of Mount Holyoke College in 1889, but died in a railway accident before she could take up her appointment."