History of Higher Education of Women in the South Prior to 1860 by Isabella Margaret Elizabeth John Blandin

History of Higher Education of Women in the South Prior to 1860 by Isabella Margaret Elizabeth John Blandin

Isabella Margaret Elizabeth John Blandin

1838-1912

Isabella Margaret Elizabeth John Blandin was born in Autauga County, Alabama. During her career as an educator, she taught in Selma, Montgomery, and Houston. Blandin also played a pivotal role in organizing Houston's first mission board, where she served as president for several years. Her commitment to community welfare extended to the establishment of free kindergartens, day nurseries, and Sunday schools. Blandin passed away in 1912.

Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://alabamaauthors.org

1909

History of Higher Education of Women in the South Prior to 1860. New York; Neale Pub Co, 1909.

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Blandin, Isabella Margaret Elizabeth John, “History of Higher Education of Women in the South Prior to 1860 by Isabella Margaret Elizabeth John Blandin,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed November 8, 2026, https://www.alabamaauthors.org/items/show/24663.