Alice Elvira Freeman Palmer (Alice Palmer)
Educator. She served as President of Wellesley College in Wellesley, Massachusetts, becoming the first woman to head a nationally known college in the United States. Family links: Parents: James Warren Freeman (1828 – 1909) Elizabeth Josephine Higley Freeman (1837 – 1910) Spouse: George Herbert Palmer (1842 – 1933) Siblings: Alice Elvira Freeman Palmer (1855 – 1902) Ella F. Freeman Talmage (1858 – 1948)* Estelle Freeman (1860 – 1879)* *Calculated relationship
Born
- February, 21, 1855
- USA
Died
- December, 12, 1902
- France
Cemetery
- Wellesley College Columbarium
- Massachusetts
- USA