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  1. Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz. Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz ( pseudonym, Actaea; née Cary; December 5, 1822 – June 27, 1907) was an American educator, naturalist, writer, and the co-founder and first president of Radcliffe College. A researcher of natural history, she was an author and illustrator of natural history texts as well as a co-author of ...

    • Elizabeth Cabot Cary, December 5, 1822, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
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  2. Oct 24, 2021 · [1] She married Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz in 1850 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States . [2] Elizabeth died June 27, 1907 in Arlington Heights, Massachusetts, United States. [1] . She was buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. [3] Sources.

    • Female
    • December 5, 1822
    • Louis Rodolphe Agassiz
    • June 27, 1907
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  4. Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz was a scholar and pioneer of women’s education in the United States and a friend of Isabella Stewart Gardner's. Agassiz was essential in transforming women’s education at Harvard University, which started with professors providing private instruction for ladies through what was called the “Harvard Annex.”

  5. Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz (born Dec. 5, 1822, Boston, Mass., U.S.—died June 27, 1907, Arlington Heights, Mass.) was an American naturalist and educator who was the first president of Radcliffe College, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Elizabeth Cary was related to many of Boston’s leading families. She received no formal schooling but acquired a ...

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  6. Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, née Cary *December 5, 1822 (Boston, Massachusetts, United States) †June 27, 1907 (Arlington, Massachusetts, United States)

  7. Nov 10, 2022 · Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz (1822-1907) was an author and educator who was instrumental in the founding of Radcliffe College. She is also known as the wife of Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), well-known Swiss naturalist and founder of the MCZ. Elizabeth Agassiz' father was a successful businessman and her mother came from a prominent Boston family.

  8. Oct 30, 2009 · Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary, 1822-1907, Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873. Publisher. Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company. Collection. cornell; biodiversity; americana. Contributor. Cornell University Library. Language. English. The metadata below describe the original scanning.