Biography Category
(h l´br k) (KEY) , 1788–1854, American educator, founder of the lyceum movement, b. Derby, Conn., grad. Yale (1810). He experimented with various s...
(d bär´) (KEY) , 1721?–1824, British army officer, surveyor, and artist. He was born of French parents (probably in Switzerland), was educated at ...
( m´ n kw g´y r g´r ) (KEY) , 1875–1927, African educator and missionary, b. Anamabu, Gold Coast (now Ghana). Educated at Livingstone College, h...
(kr n´d l) (KEY) , 1803–89, American educator and abolitionist, b. Hopkinton, R.I. In 1831 she opened a school for girls in Canterbury, Conn. Her d...
(v r´n r zôm´bärt) (KEY) , 1863–1941, German economist. In 1917 he became professor of economics at the Univ. of Berlin. Influenced by Marx’s ...
(z nôb´ t ôf l´ gräm) (KEY) , 1826–1901, Belgian electrical engineer. While working as a model maker for a Parisian manufacturer of electrical ...