Katherine Devereux Blake

Katherine Devereux Blake
Born(1858-07-10)July 10, 1858
New York, New York
DiedFebruary 2, 1950(1950-02-02) (aged 91)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materNormal College, New York University
Occupation(s)Educator, Activist

Katherine Devereux Umsted Blake (July 10, 1858 – February 2, 1950) was an American educator, peace activist, women's rights activist, and writer.[1] She served for 34 years as the first principal of PS 6, a.k.a. The Lillie Devereaux Blake School in New York City.[2]

  1. ^ "Katherine Devereux Blake Collected Papers". Swarthmore College Peace Collection. July 27, 2012. Archived from the original on June 17, 2018. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  2. ^ "PS 6 The Lillie Devereaux Blake School - History of PS 6". Retrieved June 12, 2014.