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Mary Schenck Woolman
Born
Mary Raphael Schenck

(1860-04-26)April 26, 1860
Camden, New Jersey, US
DiedAugust 1, 1940(1940-08-01) (aged 80)
Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, US
OccupationEducator
Years active1892–1935
Known forVocational and consumer education for women
Spouse
Franklin Conrad Woolman
(m. 1883; died 1906)
Relatives
  • Ferdinand Schureman Schenck (grandfather)
  • Franklin D'Olier (nephew)

Mary Raphael Schenck Woolman (April 26, 1860 – August 1, 1940) was an American educator known for her advocacy of vocational education and consumer education, particularly for women. She was one of the first woman faculty members at Teachers College in New York City. She was the founder of Manhattan Trade School for Girls, the first vocational school for women in the United States.[1] She was the author of several books and lectured around the country.

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