Lucy Sprague Mitchell

Lucy Sprague Mitchell
Lucy Sprague, from the 1900 Radcliffe College yearbook
1st President of Bank Street College of Education
In office
1916–1955
Succeeded byJohn H. Niemeyer
Personal details
BornLucy Sprague
July 2, 1878
Chicago, Illinois
DiedOctober 15, 1967(1967-10-15) (aged 89)
New York City
SpouseWesley Clair Mitchell
RelationsAdolph C. Miller (brother-in-law); Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge (cousin)
Children4, including Arnold Mitchell
Alma materRadcliffe College
ProfessionEducator, writer

Lucy Sprague Mitchell (July 2, 1878 – October 15, 1967) was an American educator and children's writer, and the founder of Bank Street College of Education.

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