Electa Quinney (Mahican name: Wuh-weh-wee-nee-meew Quan-au-kaunt) (1798-1885) was a Mohican and member of the Stockbridge-Munsee Community. She founded one of the first schools in what would become Wisconsin and was the first woman to teach in a public school in the territory which would be Wisconsin.
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1885 (aged ) Stockbridge, Wisconsin
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