Katharine Coman

Katharine Coman (1857-1915)

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1857 - 1915

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Social activist, distinguished economist. Specialized in the development of the American West. Wellesley College named a professorship in her honor.

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Economist - American West - Wellesley College

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Chair of the Economics Department and Dean of the College at Wellesley. Lived romantically with Katharine Lee Bates from 1890 until Coman's death from cancer in 1915.

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Katharine Lee Bates - 1890 - 1915

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