Allen, Annie Ware Winsor, 1865-1955.

Annie Ware (Winsor) Allen, educator and founder of the Roger Ascham School in White Plains, New York, was born in Winchester, Massachusetts. She attended Radcliffe College, taught at the Brearley School in New York City, and was an active member of the Social Reform Club of NYC before her marriage to Joseph Allen, a City College of New York mathematics professor. She served as manager, member of the board and president of the State Training School for Girls in Hudson, NY (1907-1921), and she founded and headed the Roger Ascham School, a progressive, coeducational institution, from 1907 until its closing in 1933. She also wrote and spoke on education and related topics.

From the description of Papers, 1818-1979 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122521440

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