Elijah Barrett Prettyman

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1830 – 1907

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Who was Elijah Barrett Prettyman?

Elijah Barrett Prettyman was the second principal of Maryland State Normal School.

He began his teaching career after graduating from Dickinson College. Prettyman came to Anne Arundel County where he worked as a teacher and principal for over 15 years. In 1890, he was appointed the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and Principal of the Normal School. Under his guidance, the Normal School extended its course of study to 3 years and added new courses.

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Born
1830
Pennsylvania
Education
  • Dickinson College
Died
1907

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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