- A
preceptor (from Latin, "praecepto") is a
teacher responsible for
upholding a precept,
meaning a
certain law or tradition.
Senior Buddhist monks can become...
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title page. In 1798, she
published The
Boarding School; or,
Lessons of a
Preceptress to Her Pupils, a
commentary on
female education in the
United States...
- The
Boarding School; or,
Lessons of a
Preceptress to Her Pupils, or The
Boarding School is a
novel written by
Hannah Webster Foster which was published...
- –
February 18, 1877) was a 19th-century
American writer, editor, and
preceptress. She
succeeded Phebe Ann
Coffin Hanaford as the
editor of the Ladies'...
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Albert Paley,
Professor Emeritus,
American sculptor Mary Mortimer, "
preceptress," i.e. head, of the "female department," 1841–1844. A
pioneer of higher...
- girls' school.
After marrying, she
moved to Wisconsin, and
served as "
Preceptress and
Teacher of
English Literature, French, and Drawing" at
State Normal...
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survivor Hannah Maynard ****rd (1812–1844),
American school teacher,
preceptress,
author Hannah Pingree (born 1976),
majority leader and
Speaker of the...
- In
early years, the
position was also
known by
other names,
including preceptress, lady prin****l, and
adviser of women.
Deans of
women were widespread...
- 1812 –
March 11, 1844) was a 19th-century
American school teacher,
preceptress, and author. She
wrote extensively for the
Sabbath School Messenger,...
- she was made a
national organizer in 1889. She
spent later years as
preceptress of her alma mater,
which has
become Farmington College. In 1929, she...
