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Anna Eliot Ticknor

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Gender Female
Death127 years ago
Date of birth June 1,1823
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born United States
Date of died October 5,1896
DiedNewport
Rhode Island
United States
Parents George Ticknor
BooksAn American Family in Paris
Life of Joseph Green Cogswell: In His Letters
Grandparents Elisha Ticknor
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Anna Eliot Ticknor Life story


Anna Eliot Ticknor was an American author and educator. In 1873, Ticknor founded the Society to Encourage Studies at Home which was the first correspondence school in the United States. She is attributed as being a pioneer of distance learning in the United States, and the mother of correspondence schools.

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