Mary Bigelow Ingham | |
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Born | Mary Bigelow Janes March 10, 1832 Mansfield, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | November 17, 1923 | (aged 91)
Pen name | Anne Hathaway |
Occupation | author, educator, and religious worker |
Language | English |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Norwalk Seminary; Baldwin Institute; Ohio Wesleyan College |
Notable works | Women of Cleveland and their work |
Spouse |
William A. Ingham
(m. 1866; died 1898) |
Mary Bigelow Ingham (née, Janes; pen name, Anne Hathaway; March 10, 1832 - 17 November 1923) was an American author, educator, and religious worker. Dedicated to teaching, missionary work, and temperance reform, she served as professor of French and belles-lettres in the Ohio Wesleyan College; presided over and addressed the first public meeting ever held in Cleveland conducted exclusively by religious women; co-founded the Western Reserve School of Design (later, Cleveland Institute of Art); and was a charter member of the order of the Daughters of the American Revolution.