20:
93:
454:
431:
410:
389:
346:
111:
Returning to
Ipswich in 1844, they served as joint presidents over Ipswich Seminary, her role including instruction and direction. Her area of specialization was Mathematics. The seminary was continued under the direction of the Cowles until 1876, when it was closed, advancing years of the couple
147:
The Essex North Branch of the C.W.B.M. was organized in 1879, Cowles being prominent in its establishment. For three years, she served as president of the Branch. After she resigned the active duties, she was accorded the title of
Honorary President of the Branch until her death.
143:
Cowles became a member of the First
Congregational church when she was 13 years old, and for nearly 80 years, was affiliated with it. She was deeply interested in foreign missions and was one of the original members of the Sunday school.
128:. Roxana Caldwell Cowles was born in 1841, and upon her death, left Mary money, which Mary used to create a scholarship for Ipswich girls. John Phelps Cowles Jr was born in 1844; he married
136:, China and disappeared in Nicaragua on his final return trip from China to Massachusetts in 1893. Henry Augustine Cowles was born in 1846 and died a soldier in the
156:
Cowles died at her home in
Ipswich, September 10, 1903, after a short illness, survived by her three daughters, her husband and sons having preceded her in death.
236:"Beloved Teacher. Mrs Eunice Caldwell Cowles Dead. For Many Years Principal of Ipswich Female Seminary. Also Taught at Mt Holyoke and Wheaton Institutions"
30:(February 4, 1811 – September 10, 1903) was an American educator who influenced hundreds of women in the U.S. and abroad. She was the first associate of
505:
495:
19:
100:
While serving as teacher there, she made the acquaintance of Rev. John Phelps Cowles, marrying him
October 16, 1838. She removed to
92:
46:) in 1829, where she was afterwards principal from 1844 to 1876. She also served as the first principal of Wheaton Seminary (now
510:
51:
500:
331:
Johnson, Arthur Warren and Ralph
Elbridge Ladd Jr. Memento Mori; Part the First. Ipswich Historical Society. Number 29. 1935.
235:
264:
89:, leaving that position to filfill a promise made to Lyon to be her associate in the opening of Mt. Holyoke Seminary.
47:
70:, February 4, 1811. Her parents were Capt. John and Eunice (Stanwood) Caldwell. Her father drowned in 1835.
55:
82:
39:
43:
420:
67:
464:
441:
399:
380:
356:
86:
35:
170:
The Eunice
Caldwell Cowles Papers are held in the Five College Compass Digital Collections.
490:
485:
8:
368:
137:
129:
105:
73:
Cowles graduated from the
Ipswich Female Seminary with the first class in 1829.
300:
298:
479:
458:
435:
414:
393:
350:
121:
101:
85:
or Mary Lyon. In 1834, she became the first principal of
Wheaton Seminary at
471:. Vol. 33 (Public domain ed.). Boston: Woman's Boards of Missions.
295:
125:
31:
180:
425:(Public domain ed.). Portsmouth, New Hampshire: M.V.B. Perley.
160:
81:
For ten years before her marriage, she was a pupil or teacher with
457:
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
434:
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
413:
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
392:
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
349:
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
133:
462:
304:
205:
203:
201:
199:
197:
195:
120:
The Cowles had five children: three daughters and two sons.
192:
112:
compelling them to retire from active educational work.
448:. Vol. 88 (Public domain ed.). Pilgrim Press.
315:
313:
422:
Pictorial
Ipswich with Complete Historical Annotations
354:
230:
228:
226:
224:
222:
220:
218:
186:
404:(Public domain ed.). Ipswich historical society.
283:
310:
215:
124:, born in 1839, was the eldest child; she became a
477:
355:Hall (editor-in-chief), Florence Maria (1904).
38:). She had previously graduated under Lyon and
271:. Mount Holyoke and Hampshire College archives
259:
257:
163:"Madame Hale", Julia A. Eastman wrote a book,
34:in the opening of Mount Holyoke Seminary (now
439:
209:
167:, regarding Cowles and the Ipswich seminary.
104:with him, he being a professor of Hebrew at
58:North Branch and serving as its president.
401:Ipswich in the Massachusetts Bay Colony ...
254:
61:
465:"Mrs. Eunice Caldwell Cowles, By E. H. S."
442:"Mrs. Eunice Caldwell Cowles, By E. H. S."
446:The Congregationalist and Christian World
363:. Vol. 12 (Public domain ed.).
140:in 1864. Susan Cowles was born in 1848.
91:
18:
42:from Ipswich Seminary (later known as,
506:Wheaton College (Massachusetts) people
478:
418:
397:
319:
289:
50:). She was also affiliated with the
463:Woman's Boards of Missions (1903).
151:
52:Christian Woman's Board of Missions
13:
496:People from Ipswich, Massachusetts
108:. They remained there until 1844.
54:(C.W.B.M.), having co-founded the
14:
522:
452:
429:
408:
398:Waters, Thomas Franklin (1917).
387:
344:
115:
305:Woman's Boards of Missions 1903
338:
325:
242:. 11 September 1903. p. 7
1:
511:Mount Holyoke College faculty
173:
16:American educator (1811–1903)
501:Educators from Massachusetts
66:Eunice Caldwell was born in
7:
265:"Collection: Cowles papers"
250:– via Newspapers.com.
187:Hall (editor-in-chief) 1904
165:Beulah Romney's School Days
122:Mary Phelps Cowles Cummings
10:
527:
419:Perley, M. V. B. (1900).
76:
469:Life and Light for Woman
62:Early life and education
269:aspace.fivecolleges.edu
44:Ipswich Female Seminary
440:Pilgrim Press (1903).
97:
68:Ipswich, Massachusetts
28:Eunice Caldwell Cowles
24:
23:Eunice Caldwell Cowles
95:
87:Norton, Massachusetts
36:Mount Holyoke College
22:
379:has generic name (
210:Pilgrim Press 1903
98:
96:John Phelps Cowles
25:
361:The Mount Holyoke
518:
472:
456:
455:
449:
433:
432:
426:
412:
411:
405:
391:
390:
384:
378:
374:
372:
364:
348:
347:
332:
329:
323:
317:
308:
302:
293:
287:
281:
280:
278:
276:
261:
252:
251:
249:
247:
240:The Boston Globe
232:
213:
207:
190:
184:
152:Death and legacy
526:
525:
521:
520:
519:
517:
516:
515:
476:
475:
453:
430:
409:
388:
376:
375:
366:
365:
345:
341:
336:
335:
330:
326:
318:
311:
303:
296:
292:, p. 1868.
288:
284:
274:
272:
263:
262:
255:
245:
243:
234:
233:
216:
208:
193:
185:
181:
176:
154:
130:Sigourney Trask
118:
106:Oberlin College
79:
64:
48:Wheaton College
17:
12:
11:
5:
524:
514:
513:
508:
503:
498:
493:
488:
474:
473:
450:
427:
406:
385:
340:
337:
334:
333:
324:
322:, p. 572.
309:
307:, p. 512.
294:
282:
253:
214:
212:, p. 403.
191:
189:, p. 129.
178:
177:
175:
172:
153:
150:
126:philanthropist
117:
114:
78:
75:
63:
60:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
523:
512:
509:
507:
504:
502:
499:
497:
494:
492:
489:
487:
484:
483:
481:
470:
466:
460:
459:public domain
451:
447:
443:
437:
436:public domain
428:
424:
423:
416:
415:public domain
407:
403:
402:
395:
394:public domain
386:
382:
370:
362:
358:
352:
351:public domain
343:
342:
328:
321:
316:
314:
306:
301:
299:
291:
286:
270:
266:
260:
258:
241:
237:
231:
229:
227:
225:
223:
221:
219:
211:
206:
204:
202:
200:
198:
196:
188:
183:
179:
171:
168:
166:
162:
157:
149:
145:
141:
139:
135:
131:
127:
123:
116:Personal life
113:
109:
107:
103:
102:Oberlin, Ohio
94:
90:
88:
84:
74:
71:
69:
59:
57:
53:
49:
45:
41:
37:
33:
29:
21:
468:
445:
421:
400:
360:
327:
285:
273:. Retrieved
268:
244:. Retrieved
239:
182:
169:
164:
158:
155:
146:
142:
119:
110:
99:
83:Zilpah Grant
80:
72:
65:
40:Zilpah Grant
27:
26:
491:1903 deaths
486:1811 births
377:|last=
339:Attribution
320:Waters 1917
290:Perley 1900
480:Categories
174:References
159:Using the
369:cite book
138:Civil War
32:Mary Lyon
357:"Deaths"
161:pen name
461::
438::
417::
396::
353::
275:10 June
246:10 June
134:Fuzhou
77:Career
56:Essex
381:help
277:2021
248:2021
132:in
482::
467:.
444:.
373::
371:}}
367:{{
359:.
312:^
297:^
267:.
256:^
238:.
217:^
194:^
383:)
279:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
.png)
.png)