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Name
  
James Greenough

Role
  
Author


James C. Greenough

Spouse(s)
  
Jeanie Ashley Bates (1860–1921)

Alma mater
  
Williams College (A.B., A.M.)Brown University (A.M.)Berea College (LL.D.)

Died
  
1924, Westfield, Massachusetts, United States

Education
  
Berea College, Williams College, Brown University

James Carruthers Greenough (August 15, 1829 – December 4, 1924) was an American educator who served as the third principal of the Rhode Island Normal School, sixth president of the Massachusetts Agricultural College, and seventh principal of the Westfield State Normal School. He was also an outspoken advocate of Christian teachings in public academic institutions, a fellow of the American Institute of Instruction, and author of a treatise on the British education system.

Selected works

  • "The Proper Work of Normal Schools" (1872)
  • "Methods and Results" (1881)
  • Address on Col. Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1883)
  • "The Place and the Work of the State College" (1883)
  • "Morality and Religion in the Public School" (1887)
  • "The Relation of the College to Pedagogics" (1893)
  • "The Evolution of the Elementary Schools of Great Britain" (1903)
  • "A History of the Town of Westfield" (1919)

    • References

    James C. Greenough Wikipedia
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