Sarah Porter

Sarah Porter

female, deceased (1900)
Educator, American, Yale College, curriculum, Miss Porter's School, women's suffrage
Sarah Porter (August 17, 1813-February 18, 1900) was the American educator who founded Miss Porter's School for Girls. She was born in Farmington,...
Theodate Pope Riddle

Theodate Pope Riddle

female, deceased (1946)
Alfred Pope, Hill-Stead Museum, Miss Porter's School, archaeological institute of america, RMS Lusitania, American…westover school
Theodate Pope Riddle (February 2 1867- August 30, 1946) was a well-known American architect. Born Effie Brooks Pope in Salem, Ohio, she was the...
Noah Porter

Noah Porter

male, deceased (1892)
president of Yale University, philosophical, Yale University president, from Connecticut, Yale University alumni, congregational church…Miss Porter's School
Noah Porter (December 14, 1811 - March 14, 1892), American educationalist and philosophical writer, was born in Farmington, Connecticut. He...
Edith Hamilton

Edith Hamilton

female, deceased (1963)
Alice Hamilton, Bryn Mawr College alumni, Miss Porter's School, alice, American, French…Bryn Mawr School for Girl
Edith Hamilton (August 12, 1868 - May 31, 1963) was a classicist and educator before she became a writer on mythology. Her most famous books are...
Dina Merrill

Dina Merrill

female, 83 years old
Miss Porter's School, operation petticoat, catch me if you can, The Player, The Courtship of Eddie's Father, The Sundowners
Dina Merrill (born Nedenia Marjorie Hutton on December 9, 1925) is an American actress and socialite. Born in New York City and educated at Miss...
Alice Hamilton

Alice Hamilton

female, deceased (1970)
University of Michigan, toxicology, occupational health, Doctor of Medicine, hull house, pathology…harvard medical school, Miss Porter's School
Alice Hamilton (February 27,1869 - September 22,1970) was the first woman appointed to the faculty of Harvard Medical School and was a leading...
Dorothy Walker Bush

Dorothy Walker Bush

female, deceased (1992)
Bush family, Prescott Sheldon Bush, Dorothy Wear Walker Bush, from Maine, Miss Porter's School, Nancy Bush
Dorothy Wear Walker Bush (July 1, 1901 - November 19, 1992) was the mother of the 41st President of the United States, George H. W. Bush, and the...
Dorothy Bush Koch

Dorothy Bush Koch

female, 50 years old
Boston College, Wine Institute of California, Camp David, Richard Gephardt, Bush Compound, Sibling of the U.S. President…Miss Porter's School
Dorothy Bush Koch, often called "Doro," (born August 18, 1959), is the daughter of the 41st President of the United States George H. W. Bush and...

Janet Jennings Auchincloss Rutherfurd

female, deceased (1985)
Princeton University, Sarah Lawrence College, from Virginia, Kennedy family, American, alma mater…Miss Porter's School, Potomac School
Janet Jennings Auchincloss Rutherfurd (1945 - March 13 1985) was an American socialite and half-sister to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Lee...
Patience Cleveland

Patience Cleveland

female, deceased (2004)
film actor, stage actor, writer, television actor, American, actress…Miss Porter's School
Patience Cleveland was a New Hampshire-born American film and television actress. Cleveland died from cancer in Santa Monica, California, four days...