Mary Belle McElwain
Title
Mary Belle McElwain
Subject
Notable Faculty
Description
o Born May 14, 1874 in Chambersburg, PA
o Died February 23, 1964 in Gettysburg, PA
o Bachelor of Arts from Wilson College 1895
o 1895-1903 Began teaching Greek, English and Mathematics at Wilson College
o 1903-1908 taught at Bryn Mawr College while working on a master’s at Cornell University
o 1909 Completed masters at Cornell university, 1910 received PhD
o 1910 began teaching at Smith College as assistant professor
o 1946 returned to Wilson College to serve as acting dean, acting President 1950
o Member of Wilson College Board of trustees 1922-32, 1938-56
o Died February 23, 1964 in Gettysburg, PA
o Bachelor of Arts from Wilson College 1895
o 1895-1903 Began teaching Greek, English and Mathematics at Wilson College
o 1903-1908 taught at Bryn Mawr College while working on a master’s at Cornell University
o 1909 Completed masters at Cornell university, 1910 received PhD
o 1910 began teaching at Smith College as assistant professor
o 1946 returned to Wilson College to serve as acting dean, acting President 1950
o Member of Wilson College Board of trustees 1922-32, 1938-56
Source
VIP files
Publisher
C. Elizabeth Boyd '33 Archives, Wilson College
Date
1895-1956
Rights
For information on copyright or permissions for this collection contact the C. Elizabeth Boyd '33 archives
Format
Image/Jpeg
Language
English
Files
Collection
Citation
“Mary Belle McElwain,” Hankey Center for the History of Women's Education, accessed December 31, 2024, https://exhibits.wilson.edu/items/show/2096.