Gorham Dummer Abbott
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Gorham Dummer Abbott was an American clergyman, educator, and author. He was one of the earliest pioneers in the work of higher education for women in this country.
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Jacob Abbott
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Jacob Abbott was an American writer of children's books and historical biographies.
Gorham Dummer Abbott
…graduated from Bowdoin College, and later attended Andover Theological Seminary were also graduated in 1831. Starting in 1831, together with his brother Jacob Abbott, conducted the Mount Vernon School for Girls in Boston, Massachusetts. He left the school in 1833, and married Rebecca S. Leach on February 11, 1834…
Jacob Abbott
Fewacres in 1906, Abbott's residence at Farmington, Maine