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Prudence Crandall

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Prudence Crandall

Birth
Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
28 Jan 1890 (aged 86)
Elk Falls, Elk County, Kansas, USA
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Elk Falls, Elk County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Civil Rights Pioneer, Educator. In March, 1833, she established a school for African-American girls in New England at Canterbury, Connecticut, one of the first in the country. It is now a National Historic Landmark.
Civil Rights Pioneer, Educator. In March, 1833, she established a school for African-American girls in New England at Canterbury, Connecticut, one of the first in the country. It is now a National Historic Landmark.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: John D. Ryan
  • Added: Jun 27, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9003590/prudence-crandall: accessed ), memorial page for Prudence Crandall (3 Sep 1803–28 Jan 1890), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9003590, citing Elk Falls Cemetery, Elk Falls, Elk County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.