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Also Known As Julia Dempsey
Born May 14, 1856 • New York
Died March 29, 1939 (aged 82) • Rochester • Minnesota
Bob Jones, Jr.
American clergyman and educator
Karl Augustus Menninger
American physician
William Claire Menninger
American physician
Charles Frederick Menninger
American physician
Charles William Mayo
American physician
Walter Gropius
Walter Gropius
German-American architect
Josephine Clara Goldmark
American labor leader
I. Michael Heyman
American scholar
Young, Ella Flagg
Ella Flagg Young
American educator
William Schuman
American composer
John Hope
John Hope
American educator
Mark Hopkins
American educator and theologian
Helen Parkhurst
American educator
Andrew Greeley
Andrew Greeley
American priest, sociologist, educator, commentator, and author
Marymount School, New York
Mother Marie Joseph Butler
Irish Roman Catholic nun
Theodore Hesburgh
Theodore Hesburgh
American priest and educator
Florence Nightingale at the Barrack Hospital
Florence Nightingale
British nurse, statistician, and social reformer
Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich
Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
Swiss educator
Sir Richard Winn Livingstone
British scholar
Anne Clough
Anne Jemima Clough
British educator

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