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Horace Mann was born in Franklin, Massachusetts. [4] His father was a farmer without much money. Mann was the great-grandson of Samuel Man. [5]From age ten to age twenty, he had no more than six weeks' schooling during any year, [6] but he made use of the Franklin Public Library, the first public library in America.
The quote Professor Fowler reads on the statue's plinth, "Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity", is the motto of Rod Serling's alma mater Antioch College, and was spoken by its first president Horace Mann at the college's first commencement. Serling accepted a teaching post there after completing this script.
Horace Mann Jr. (February 25, 1844 – November 11, 1868) was an American botanist, son of Horace Mann. His mother was one of the famous Peabody Sisters Mary Tyler Peabody Mann . Mentored in botany by Henry David Thoreau , whom he accompanied on an expedition to Minnesota , Mann took classes in zoology with Louis Agassiz and assisted William ...
The removal of Zuraitis' "elect" status comes after what Horace Mann called, "a successful four-month transition period," in which out-going president and CEO Peter Heckman worked with Zuraitis.
Horace Mann Jr. (1844–1868), American botanist; Horace Mann Towner (1855–1937), American politician; Sir Horace Mann, 1st Baronet (1706–1786), diplomat, long standing British resident in Florence, known for his correspondence with Horace Walpole; Sir Horatio Mann, 2nd Baronet (1744–1814), member of Parliament and cricket patron, nephew ...
Horace Mann Bond (November 8, 1904 – December 21, 1972) was an American historian, college administrator, social science researcher and the father of civil-rights leader Julian Bond. He earned graduate and doctoral degrees from University of Chicago at a time when only a small percentage of any young adults attended any college.
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
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