1842 - 1924
Jane Slocum
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1841
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| Birthplace |
Slocumville, Jefferson County, New York, U.S.
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| Died |
1924
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| Place of Death |
Weiser, Idaho, U.S.
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Jane Slocum (1842–1924) was an American educator and lecturer. She taught in the Freedman School, Yorktown, Virginia, during the last year of the Civil War (1865), then in Howland Institute, Union Springs, New York (except 1871–72) till 1876. In 1876, she was one of four who founded Granger Place School at Canandaigua, New York, and conducted it 17 years. She went to New York City in 1893, where she gave parlor talks and had classes in social science in Carnegie Hall. Slocum was interested in civics, economics and the general welfare of the people, as well as bettering social conditions. She was a co-founder of the Idaho Industrial Institute, 1900, and served as principal of its girls' department before becoming a trustee, vice-president, and chair of its Educational Committee.
