Florence E. Purington 1886

Florence E. Purington 1886
Address in 1937: 25 Silver St South Hadley MA
BS 1896 Mount Holyoke College
Litt D 1912 Mount Holyoke College
Phi Beta Kappa
student University of Michigan Summer School
student Harvard University Summer School
teacher 1886-1887 Waterford CT
teacher (mathematics) 1887-1902 Mount Holyoke Seminary and College
secretary of the appointment committee and collector 1902-1907 Mount Holyoke College
dean (first dean) 1907-1929 Mount Holyoke College
trustee 1925-??
Stepmother was Mary Augusta Beard 1859
Sister was Emily Purington 1898

Source
All information from One Hundred Year Biographical Directory of Mount Holyoke College 1837-1937, Bulletin Series 30, no. 5; published and compiled by the Alumnae Association of Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts