Fanny Jackson Coppin
American educator (1837-1913) · United States · On the map · Educators · Died at 75
Fanny Jackson Coppin was an American educator, missionary and lifelong advocate for female higher education. One of the first Black alumnae of Oberlin College, she served as principal of the Institute for Colored Youth in Philadelphia and became the first African-American school superintendent in the United States.
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Educators
Type
Educator
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1837 to 1913 · aged 75
