English: Identifier: historyofmichiga00beal

Title: History of the Michigan agricultural college and biographical sketches of trustees and professors Year: 1915 (1910s) Authors: Beal, William James, 1833- [from old catalog] Subjects: Michigan. State University, East Lansing. [from old catalog] Publisher: East Lansing, Agricultural college Contributing Library: The Library of Congress Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation See also: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29026881

Text Appearing After Image: MAUDE GILCHRIST. Maude Gilchrist, A. M., was the daughter of James Cleland Gilchristof Allegheny, Pennsylvania and Hannah (Cramer) Gilchrist of Hubbard,Ohio, born at Cahfornia, Pennsylvania. In 1880, she received the degree of B. Pd. from Iowa State Normal School(now Teachers College); 1887, B. S.; 1880-83 she was a student at WellesleyCollege, Massachusetts; 1897-1901, dean at lUinois Womens College,Jacksonville, Illinois; 1895, student in Summer Marine Biological Labora-tory, Woods Hole; 1894-95 attended lectures at Harvard University; 1896-97student at University of Gottingen; 1907, student at University of Mich-igan, with degree of A. M.; 1901-1913 dean of home economics, MichiganAgricultural College. Member of Congregational Church. Address: Wellesley, Massachusetts. She is a remarkable student, a teacher of great ability, was an efficient man-ager of women at this college, a most trying position. She resigned to be-come professor of botany at Wellesley College. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

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