Abby Leach | |
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 Abby Leach | |
| Born | May 28, 1855 |
| Died | December 29, 1918 (aged 63) |
| Occupation(s) | Professor of Greek and Latin |
Abby Leach (May 28, 1855 – December 29, 1918) was as an American educator and professor of Greek and Latin at Vassar College. She was appointed as the first female president of the American Philological Association in 1899.[1][2][3]
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- ^ "Miss Abby Leach Dies." Scranton, Pennsylvania: The Scranton Times, December 30, 1918, p. 3 (subscription required).
- ^ "Prof. Abby Leach of Vassar Dies." Burlington, Vermont: The Burlington Free Press, December 30, 1918, front page (subscription required).