Radcliffe, Ann, 1576-1661.
Ann Radcliffe, Lady Mowlson, the first woman donor to Harvard College, gave the sum of one hundred pounds to aid "some poore Scholar" in 1643. President Eliot of Harvard recommended that the "Harvard Annex" be named in her honor. In 1894, The Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women was rechartered and named Radcliffe College in her honor, adopting her coat of arms as its official seal.
From the description of Collection relating to Ann Radcliffe, 1894-1977 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006473
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| referencedIn | Records of Radcliffe College President Wilbur Kitchener Jordan, 1943-1960. | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Records of the President of Radcliffe College | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| creatorOf | Radcliffe, Ann, 1576-1661. Collection relating to Ann Radcliffe, 1894-1977 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Records, 1913-1958 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Radcliffe College. Office of the Dean of College Relations. Records of the Office of the Dean of College Relations, 1913-1958 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America |
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| associatedWith | Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary, 1822-1907. | person |
| associatedWith | Harvard College (1780- ) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Jordan, W. K. (Wilbur Kitchener), 1902- | person |
| associatedWith | Radcliffe College | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Radcliffe College. Office of the Dean of College Relations. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Radcliffe family. | family |
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Birth 1576
Death 1661
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