Aged 64 years, 7 months, 14 days.
Son of Silas and Sophia (Lamb) Bigelow.
From the "Boston Journal," (Boston, MA), 29 Aug 1887:
Prof George N. Bigelow, the head of the Athenaeum Seminary for young ladies and girls...Brooklyn, N. Y., died on Sunday at his home... in that city, at the age of 84.
He was well known in educational and literary circles.
Prof. Bigelow was born at Paxton, mass., on Jan. 14, 1823. After studying and teaching for several years in his youth in various places in his native State he went abroad and completed his education at the University of Berlin.
After his return to this country he received the degree of Master of Arts from Brown University.
He was for several years at the head of the High School at Clinton, Mass., and was also Principal of the State Normal School at Framingham, Mass. for eleven years.
In 1868 he went to Brooklyn, where he and his brother founded the Athenaeum. In recent years he conducted it alone. It was a high class school for girls.
He contributed to magazines and newspapers articles on educational topics.
He leaves a wife and one daughter.
Son of Silas and Sophia (Lamb) Bigelow.
From the "Boston Journal," (Boston, MA), 29 Aug 1887:
Prof George N. Bigelow, the head of the Athenaeum Seminary for young ladies and girls...Brooklyn, N. Y., died on Sunday at his home... in that city, at the age of 84.
He was well known in educational and literary circles.
Prof. Bigelow was born at Paxton, mass., on Jan. 14, 1823. After studying and teaching for several years in his youth in various places in his native State he went abroad and completed his education at the University of Berlin.
After his return to this country he received the degree of Master of Arts from Brown University.
He was for several years at the head of the High School at Clinton, Mass., and was also Principal of the State Normal School at Framingham, Mass. for eleven years.
In 1868 he went to Brooklyn, where he and his brother founded the Athenaeum. In recent years he conducted it alone. It was a high class school for girls.
He contributed to magazines and newspapers articles on educational topics.
He leaves a wife and one daughter.
Aged 64 years, 7 months, 14 days.
Son of Silas and Sophia (Lamb) Bigelow.
From the "Boston Journal," (Boston, MA), 29 Aug 1887:
Prof George N. Bigelow, the head of the Athenaeum Seminary for young ladies and girls...Brooklyn, N. Y., died on Sunday at his home... in that city, at the age of 84.
He was well known in educational and literary circles.
Prof. Bigelow was born at Paxton, mass., on Jan. 14, 1823. After studying and teaching for several years in his youth in various places in his native State he went abroad and completed his education at the University of Berlin.
After his return to this country he received the degree of Master of Arts from Brown University.
He was for several years at the head of the High School at Clinton, Mass., and was also Principal of the State Normal School at Framingham, Mass. for eleven years.
In 1868 he went to Brooklyn, where he and his brother founded the Athenaeum. In recent years he conducted it alone. It was a high class school for girls.
He contributed to magazines and newspapers articles on educational topics.
He leaves a wife and one daughter.
Son of Silas and Sophia (Lamb) Bigelow.
From the "Boston Journal," (Boston, MA), 29 Aug 1887:
Prof George N. Bigelow, the head of the Athenaeum Seminary for young ladies and girls...Brooklyn, N. Y., died on Sunday at his home... in that city, at the age of 84.
He was well known in educational and literary circles.
Prof. Bigelow was born at Paxton, mass., on Jan. 14, 1823. After studying and teaching for several years in his youth in various places in his native State he went abroad and completed his education at the University of Berlin.
After his return to this country he received the degree of Master of Arts from Brown University.
He was for several years at the head of the High School at Clinton, Mass., and was also Principal of the State Normal School at Framingham, Mass. for eleven years.
In 1868 he went to Brooklyn, where he and his brother founded the Athenaeum. In recent years he conducted it alone. It was a high class school for girls.
He contributed to magazines and newspapers articles on educational topics.
He leaves a wife and one daughter.
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