Nancy Jane Dean | |
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 Dean, from a 1911 publication | |
| Born | April 8, 1837 Livonia Township, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | March 5, 1926 (aged 88) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Other names | Jennie Dean, N. J. Dean |
| Occupation(s) | Presbyterian missionary, educator, principal |
Nancy Jane Dean (April 8, 1837 – March 5, 1926), often referred to as Jennie Dean or N. J. Dean, was an American educator and Presbyterian missionary serving Assyrian Christians in Qajar Iran (now Iran). She served as the head of Fiske Seminary, a girls' boarding school in Urmia, West Azerbaijan Province.