Lucy Sprague, from the 1900 Radcliffe College yearbook
1st President of Bank Street College of Education
In office 1916–1955
Succeeded by
John H. Niemeyer
Personal details
Born
Lucy Sprague
July 2, 1878 Chicago, Illinois
Died
October 15, 1967(1967-10-15) (aged 89) New York City
Spouse
Wesley Clair Mitchell
Relations
Adolph C. Miller (brother-in-law); Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge (cousin)
Children
4, including Arnold Mitchell
Alma mater
Radcliffe College
Profession
Educator, writer
Lucy Sprague Mitchell (July 2, 1878 – October 15, 1967[1]) was an American educator and children's writer, and the founder of Bank Street College of Education.[2]
^"Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers - Oxford Reference". 2005. doi:10.1093/acref/9780199754663.001.0001. ISBN 9780199754663. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
^Chesler, Ellen (March 22, 1987). "She Wanted it All, and Got It". New York Times. Retrieved March 7, 2015.
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