- A
preceptor (from Latin, "praecepto") is a
teacher responsible for
upholding a precept,
meaning a
certain law or tradition.
Senior Buddhist monks can become...
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title page. In 1798, she
published The
Boarding School; or,
Lessons of a
Preceptress to Her Pupils, a
commentary on
female education in the
United States...
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graduating from
Albion College of Michigan, she
subsequently became preceptress of that institution. She
filled the
chair of
English literature and also...
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Albert Paley,
Professor Emeritus,
American sculptor Mary Mortimer, "
preceptress," i.e. head, of the "female department," 1841–1844. A
pioneer of higher...
- –
February 18, 1877) was a 19th-century
American writer, editor, and
preceptress. She
succeeded Phebe Ann
Coffin Hanaford as the
editor of the Ladies'...
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pioneer Hannah Maynard ****rd (1812–1844),
American school teacher,
preceptress,
author James ****rd,
English inventor Jan ****rd (1927–1998), South...
- The
Boarding School; or,
Lessons of a
Preceptress to Her Pupils, or The
Boarding School is a
novel written by
Hannah Webster Foster which was published...
- In
early years, the
position was also
known by
other names,
including preceptress, lady prin****l, and
adviser of women.
Deans of
women were widespread...
- Packard.
Giles and
Packard met
while Giles was a student, and
Packard the
preceptress of the New
Salem Academy in New
Salem northeast of Springfield, M****achusetts...
- 1812 –
March 11, 1844) was a 19th-century
American school teacher,
preceptress, and author. She
wrote extensively for the
Sabbath School Messenger,...
