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Wheaton Graduate Becomes First American Female Doctor of …

WebDr. Lydia Folger Fowler, who attended Wheaton in 1838-1839, was the second woman to receive an American medical degree. She also became the first woman professor at an …

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The Infirmary College History Wheaton College Massachusetts

Web1954 - 2001 The Infirmary. The I nfirmary, which stood at the southeast corner of Howard Street and Fillmore Drive, replaced Campbell House as College infirmary and health …

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Gillian M. Shepherd, Honorary Degree Recipient College History

WebGillian M. Shepherd, you bring all of that together as a renowned clinician, researcher, teacher and public health advocate. After graduating from Wheaton, you pursued …

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Susan Stampler Paresky, Honorary Degree Recipient College …

WebIn raising millions of dollars to benefit health care and higher education, you have paired need with generosity, and vision with opportunity. Your work improves lives. The …

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Dr. Martha May Eliot, Honorary Degree Recipient College History

WebDr. Martha May Eliot, Head of Harvard Department of Maternal & Child Health, is an Honorary Degree Recipient.

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Dr. Anna Medora Baetjer, Honorary Degree Recipient College …

WebDr. Anna Medora Baetjer, professor of occupational health at Johns Hopkins, is awarded an honorary degree. Learn more about Dr. Anna Medora Baetjer from Johns Hopkins …

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1950s Archives College History Wheaton College Massachusetts

WebMary Pillsbury Lord, part of the U.S. Mission to the United Nations, is an Honorary Degree Recipient. 1954 - 2001 The Infirmary. This building, at the southeast corner of Howard …

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C. Everett Koop Receives Otis Social Justice Award College History

WebWheaton inaugurated the Otis Social Justice Award with its first recipient, Dr. C. Everett Koop, former Surgeon General, on November 30, 1990. The event included Koop’s …

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The Wheatons Tour Europe College History

WebIn hopes of restoring Laban Morey Wheaton’s failing health, the Wheatons spent five months of 1862 touring Europe. They traveled with David Emory Holman, a cousin of …

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Noor Al-Hussein, Honorary Degree Recipient College History

WebNoor Al-Hussein, director of the Institute for Child Health & Development in and queen of Jordan, is awarded an honorary degree. Learn more about Noor al-Hussein at Wikipedia. …

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Bertha Sheppard Adkins, Honorary Degree Recipient College …

WebBertha Sheppard Adkins, Secretary of Health, Education & Welfare, is an Honorary Degree Recipient. Learn more about Adkins at Wikipedia. Previous 1960s Event Esther …

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John W. Gardner, Honorary Degree Recipient College History

WebJohn W. Gardner, US Secretary of Health, Education, & Welfare in Lyndon Johnson’s Administration, is awarded an honorary degree. Learn more about Gardner at Wikipedia. …

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1990s Archives College History Wheaton College Massachusetts

WebHer Majesty, Queen Noor of Jordan, Director, Institute for Child Health & Development in Jordan, is an Honorary Degree Recipient. 1990Otis Social Justice Award Established. In …

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Caroline Cutler Metcalf College History

WebBorn in 1809 in Medway, MA, Caroline C. Metcalf was the daughter of Calvin Plimpton and Caroline Cutler. She began teaching in her hometown at age 16. A fellow Medway …

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1960s Archives College History Wheaton College Massachusetts

Web1961 - 1963 Pratt’s Store & Marty’s Coffee House. Pratt’s Store (originally Rogerson’s Store) stood just east of the Wheaton Inn. Although it was only steps away, students had to ask …

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Lucy Larcom College History Wheaton College Massachusetts

WebLucy Larcom. Lucy Larcom was hired by Caroline Cutler Metcalf in 1854 and introduced the study of English Literature at Wheaton. Born in 1824 in Beverly, Massachusetts, the …

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2010s Archives College History Wheaton College Massachusetts

Web2014 Dennis Hanno Becomes Eighth College President. Dennis M. Hanno was named the eighth president of Wheaton College on February 22, 2014. He came to Wheaton from …

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Ann E. Carter College History Wheaton College Massachusetts

WebAnn E. Carter was a seminary teacher from 1862-63 and 1866-71. Educated by her father, Ann E. Carter became a teacher at Wheaton in 1862-63, then withdrew because of poor …

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Haas Athletic Center College History

WebHaas Athletic Center was completed in 1991, replacing Clark Recreation Center. The product of a $4 million gift from Walter and Evelyn Haas, it was named for Evelyn, who …

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Clara Pike Begins Teaching at Wheaton College History

WebClara M. Pike, Class of 1866, began her 32-year career at Wheaton in 1869, teaching the sciences and fighting for better equipment and classroom facilities. Having attended …

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1860s Archives College History Wheaton College Massachusetts

Web1862 Ann E. Carter. Ann E. Carter was a seminary teacher from 1862-63 and 1866-71. Educated by her father, Ann E. Carter became a teacher at Wheaton in 1862-63, then …

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Reverend Lyman Whiting Speaks at Commencement College …

WebThe Reverend Lyman Whiting, pastor of the High Street Congregational Church in Providence, RI, speaks at commencement. Born in North Brookfield, MA, on 28 April …

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