Elizabeth Kemper Adams

Elizabeth Kemper Adams (October 24, 1872 – December 14, 1948) was an American psychologist and historian of education. She was a professor of philosophy and first head of the education department at Smith College from 1911 to 1916. In the 1920s, she was national educational secretary of the Girl Scouts of the USA.

Elizabeth Kemper Adams
Elizabeth Kemper Adams, from the 1910 yearbook of Smith College
Born(1872-10-24)October 24, 1872
Nashotah, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedDecember 14, 1948(1948-12-14) (aged 76)
Resting placeConway, Massachusetts, U.S.
EducationKemper Hall
Alma materVassar College
University of Chicago
Occupations
  • Educator
  • historian
RelativesJackson Kemper (great-grandfather)
Scientific career
Thesis The Aesthetic Experience: Its Meaning in a Functional Psychology  (1904)
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