Sarah Gibson Blanding (November 22, 1898 – March 3, 1985) was an American educator and academic administrator who served as Vassar's sixth president (1946–1964) and its first female president. A strong public advocate, she worked hard to advance the professional, political, and academic place of women in the world and was a general proponent of expanded educational opportunity.
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22 November 1898 Kentucky, United States
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Died |
3 March 1985 (aged 86)
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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