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Jessica Garretson Finch

Index Jessica Garretson Finch

Jessica Garretson Finch (August 19, 1871 – October 31, 1949) was an American educator, author, women's rights activist, founder of the Lennox School for girls, and founding president of Finch College. [1]

26 relations: Ancient Greek, Barnard College, Birch Wathen Lenox School, Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, Colony Club, Columbia Law School, Columbia University, Congregational church, Doctor of humane letters, Dow Academy, Equal Franchise Society, Finch College, Finishing school, Franconia, New Hampshire, List of suffragists and suffragettes, Literary agent, New York Herald Tribune, New York University, New York University School of Law, New York World, Publishers Weekly, Socialism, Suffragette, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time (magazine).

Ancient Greek

The Ancient Greek language includes the forms of Greek used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD.

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Barnard College

Barnard College is a private women's liberal arts college in New York City, New York, United States.

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Birch Wathen Lenox School

The Birch Wathen Lenox School is a New York City college preparatory K-12 school on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.

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Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

The Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, also known as CRLS or "Rindge," is a public high school in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

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Colony Club

The Colony Club is a women-only private social club in New York City.

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Columbia Law School

Columbia Law School (often referred to as Columbia Law or CLS) is a professional graduate school of Columbia University, a member of the Ivy League.

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Columbia University

Columbia University (Columbia; officially Columbia University in the City of New York), established in 1754, is a private Ivy League research university in Upper Manhattan, New York City.

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Congregational church

Congregational churches (also Congregationalist churches; Congregationalism) are Protestant churches in the Reformed tradition practicing congregationalist church governance, in which each congregation independently and autonomously runs its own affairs.

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Doctor of humane letters

The degree of Doctor of Humane Letters (D.H.L.; or L.H.D.) is almost always conferred as an honorary degree, usually to those students who have distinguished themselves in areas other than science, government, literature or religion, which are awarded degrees of Doctor of Science, Doctor of Laws, Doctor of Letters, or Doctor of Divinity, respectively.

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Dow Academy

The Dow Academy is a historic school building located on Academy Street in Franconia, New Hampshire, United States.

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Equal Franchise Society

The Equal Franchise Society (EFS) was a state-by-state organization that advocated women's suffrage in the United States.

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Finch College

Finch College was a baccalaureate women's college located in Manhattan, New York City, in the U.S. state of New York.

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Finishing school

A finishing school is a school for young people that focuses on teaching social graces and upper-class cultural rites as a preparation for entry into society.

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Franconia, New Hampshire

Franconia is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States.

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List of suffragists and suffragettes

This list of suffragists and suffragettes includes noted individuals active in the worldwide women's suffrage movement who have campaigned or strongly advocated for women's suffrage, the organizations which they formed or joined, and the publications which publicized – and, in some nations, continue to publicize – their goals.

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Literary agent

A literary agent (sometimes publishing agent, or writer's representative) is an agent who represents writers and their written works to publishers, theatrical producers, film producers, and film studios, and assists in the sale and deal negotiation of the same.

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New York Herald Tribune

The New York Herald Tribune was a newspaper published between 1924 and 1966.

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New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private nonprofit research university based in New York City.

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New York University School of Law

The New York University School of Law is the law school of New York University.

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New York World

The New York World was a newspaper published in New York City from 1860 until 1931.

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Publishers Weekly

Publishers Weekly (PW) is an American weekly trade news magazine targeted at publishers, librarians, booksellers and literary agents.

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Socialism

Socialism is a range of economic and social systems characterised by social ownership and democratic control of the means of production as well as the political theories and movements associated with them.

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Suffragette

Suffragettes were members of women's organisations in the late-19th and early-20th centuries who, under the banner "Votes for Women", fought for women's suffrage, the right to vote in public elections.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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Time (magazine)

Time is an American weekly news magazine and news website published in New York City.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica_Garretson_Finch

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