Catherine Fiske | |
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| Born | July 30, 1784 |
| Died | May 20, 1837 |
| Other names | Catharine Fiske |
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| Known for | Miss Catherine Fiske's Young Ladies Seminary |
Catherine Fiske (July 30, 1784 – May 20, 1837) was an American teacher and principal who founded a girls' boarding school, Miss Catherine Fiske's Young Ladies Seminary. Located in Keene, New Hampshire, it was in operation from 1814 until the 1840s.[1] Presently, the seminary's building serves as President's House, Keene State College. Fiske was also a benefactor for the New Hampshire State Hospital.
- ^ Hill, Gardner C. (1907). "A Famous Institution. Miss Catherine Fiske's Boarding School of the Early Days". The Granite Monthly. 39 (10): 335–38. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
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