Hartford Female Seminary
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Founders | Catharine Beecher |
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Founded | 1823 |
Presidents | Catharine Beecher |
Headquarters | Hartford |
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United States | |
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ID | 2421831 |
About Hartford Female Seminary
Hartford Female Seminary in Hartford, Connecticut was established in 1823, by Catharine Beecher, making it one of the first major educational institutions for women in the United States. By 1826 it had enrolled nearly 100 students. It implemented then-radical programs such as physical education courses for women.