John Fentress Gardner
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1912 – 1998
Who was John Fentress Gardner?
John Fentress Gardner was an American author and educator. He was a prolific author on the subjects of education, spiritualism, and anthroposophy, and the longtime headmaster of what is now called The Waldorf School of Garden City.
During his tenure as headmaster, the school was called "The Waldorf Demonstration School", then the "Waldorf School of Adelphi College", and finally the "Waldorf School of Adelphi University". The school is based on the teachings of Rudolf Steiner, a European proponent of alternative education, clairvoyance and mysticism.
He was married to Carol Hemingway Gardner, who was Ernest Hemingway's youngest sister.
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